Bureaucrats; discussants; climate-beating technologies; development lists; books save lives; Banksy and the Manganiyar Seduction: links I liked
Photos of bureaucrats at their desks around the world [h/t Chris Blattman]
Also from Chris Blattman, how to be a good discussant
Matthew Lockwood surveys the emerging technologies that give him most hope for beating climate change
Time for some development lists: Nancy Birdsall and Owen Barder give their top ten things to do now to speed up development
How libraries can save lives – World Book Day was on 4 March [h/t Rob Cornford]
And, just because I had a brilliant cultural weekend, here are my two top tips:
Best film: Exit through the Gift Shop. Banksy does for street art what Spinal Tap did for heavy metal
Best musical performance: The Manganiyar Seduction – if they come your way, check these guys out. Extraordinary,

