Tagged with Utopias

2013: The Space Between Stories

Charles Eisenstein
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Every culture has a Story of the People to give meaning to the world. We are entering a new phase in the dissolution of our Story and of the edifice of civilization built on top of it. We do not have a new story yet. Here and there we see patterns emerging, but the new mythos has not yet emerged. We will abide for a time in the space between stories. (more)

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12th Hour For Arcology

Doctress Neutopia
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Experiments in arcology are being conducted around the world, such as the low-carbon city being built on Dongtan, an island off Shanghai. Arcology not only disrupts the American Dream of life in suburbia, it replaces it with a new form of city design, a "biomorphic" city designed as a living entity based upon molecular structure. (more)

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A New Eleusis: The Long Trip Isn't Over Yet

Paul Devereux
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A new Eleusis would make us aware that we have read but the first few pages of the great book of nature, and make our decisions regarding the environment, foreign relations, the economy, science, and social structures more informed, humane, and sustainable. (more)

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Before and After His Time

sati
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Fifty years after its first broadcast, an interview with Aldous Huxley is presented to a new generation.


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