In Search of a Muslim Hero

Nihilism, suicide and terrorism are synonyms. They are not a political doctrine, rather, they are the failure of politics. It is an end-game, yet it cannot be said that after it comes nothing. It IS the ‘nothing’. After it comes a new beginning. A New Nomos. The New Nomos has not vanished from the earth. It has survived. Now it is ready, yet again, to emerge into the wider arena of civil revival. What, therefore, is the path to that New Nomos? Join Abdallah Dutton on his quest to understand what the New Nomos is and what we need to get there.

Chef Yusuf Perez (Instagram handle: @chef_josep_perez) was Dr Ian Dallas’ personal chef for over 16 years. During that time he went from being a cook’s hand to becoming a master of the kitchen.

In this episode Chef Yusuf discusses his journey with cooking, his role in Dr Dallas’ household, what he learnt from his unique relationship with Dr Dallas and how we can all take teachings from this example and put them into our daily lives.