Human Scale, or, dealing with our emergent psychopath
A couple of thoughts collided at the Schumacher centenary research day I attended yesterday (the festival goes on all this weekend in Bristol). This collision, looking at the various tactics of the sustainability/ethical trade movements through the concept of ‘human-scale’ systems, is about the challenge of engaging with collective, aggregated effects on the individual, personal level. [...]
what must be done, and why i am not (yet) doing it
Part one: what must be done Climate change. If you haven’t seen the film age of stupid, see it. Really, see it. It seems to me that if we give a damn about our (collective) future we need to be, each, making as much of an impact as possible. But what with all these inconvenient [...]