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Worldchanging Interview with Jean Russell on Thrivability (2009)
In September 2009, Worldchanging published my interview with thrivability consultant Jean Russell. I’m republishing the interview here in its entirety.
Collaboration, cooperation, democracy
Everybody’s head is a strange universe filled with echos of voices they’ve heard over and over again. Against this, we
Doc Searls on user-driven democracy
Speaking at the 2011 Personal Democracy Forum, Doc talks about how power relationships work in markets vs how they should
Gil Scot Heron, 1949-2011: “The revolution will be live.”
In my years of drinking beer and talking trash with the late Bill Morton, he seldom wrote letters to me
The kids are all right
Let the world go out, indeed. “Those are OUR streets, and we will always be there to demonstrate… people learned
Link Coworking
Last Thursday, the day after Austin was swept by a tropical Texas frog-strangler, I met with Liz Elam and toured
Rescue
“Life is as ephemeral as dew.” I think that’s from Rashomon. The black kitten we found two weeks ago, aka
Public Access
Last night, the City of Austin’s Telecommunications Commission had a roundtable discussion – actually a series of panels – on
Digital Habitats/technology stewardship discussion
Nancy White, John D. Smith, and Etienne Wenger have written a thorough, clear and compelling overview of the emerging role
The manifesto that made my day
Earlier today I listened to a Buddhist Geeks talk with Stephen Batchelor, who said he was pretty sure there is