Resourceful communities are finding ways to reuse abandoned Wal-Marts and K-Marts, turning them into flea markets, museums, schools, and churches.
Month: November 2008
Redemption and Restoration Are Afoot
Nature’s Beauty Is Inherently Pronoiac
Prank of the Year
Visualize This:
- Iraq War Ends
- National health Insurance Act Passes
- USA Patriot Act Repealed
- Maximum Wage Law Passed
- All Public Universities To Be Free
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The Yes Men Distribute Fake New York Times: “Iraq War Ends”
Liberal Pranksters Hand Out Times Spoof
We’re All Closer to Each Other Than We Realize
The “Six Degrees of Separation” Meme Is Real
Scientific proof that anyone on the planet can be connected to anyone else in just a few steps of association
Genius Serving the Poor
MIT’s Guru of Low-Tech Engineering Fixes the World on $2 a Day
From impoverished Peruvian villages to MIT’s D-Lab, professor Amy Smith and her spirited team of engineers are on a mission: Fight global poverty and improve living standards for developing countries — one low-cost, accessible invention at a time.
The World Is Richer Than We Imagine
Life Is Better Than We Think
Humans Are Smarter Than We Realize
The Elation of Change
Art Is a Necessity, Not a Luxury
“Reclaiming the Body as Home” by NalaWalla
The arts must be restored to their central role in community life if we are to achieve the goal of sustainable living.
Our Priorities Are Shifting
“War on string may be unwinnable,” says Cat General