Derrick Berthelsen
Derrick Berthelsen is an analyst who has worked for a number of Investment Banks and Investment Managers. He currently runs his own research, business and strategic consultancy firm. He tweets at @DerrickBerthel1
Western governments should blame themselves for the energy crisis
It is a failure of investment more than a product of war
The Financial Times has a Brexit problem
It cannot transcend its biases
The big bang
On the ecological repercussions and economic contributions of big shoots
The ways of waterways
From travelling to trade, how Britons used water before canals
London’s lamps live on
Thanks to the dedication of the Gasketeers, a beautiful tradition has been saved
Why are we ignoring the slaughter in Sudan?
There is no excuse for indifference when we pay such close attention to other wars
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
The public health fanatics have a new enemy in their sights
The building that inspired Orwell
Was there an appetite at the time for monumental buildings, equivalent to those in Moscow?
Against gorpcore
We have to develop and embrace aesthetics that inspire the imagination
The truth about sex
No amount of clever-clever language games can obscure basic biological facts
A great conductor leaves the stage
No conductor from China or Japan ever commanded world orchestras before Seiji Ozawa, and none has since matched his impact
How not to investigate the origins of Covid
Wuhan: How the Covid-19 Outbreak in China Spiralled Out of Control by Dali L. Yang
Synaesthesia
Robert Thicknesse, Lucy Lethbridge, and Yehuda Shapiro return for a mind bending and spirit expanding episode of Critical Mash