Give this hopeful TED Talk by Frans de Waal a look and I think you’ll come away with a new appreciation for animals as well as renewed hope for us.
Frances Moore Lappé has a new article up on the YES! Magazine site (One of my favorites!) which expands on this idea:
I’ve struggled with an idea for a while, the idea that economic productivity gains from technology are stalling out. Productivity in general had a good run leading up to the Great Recession, but the long Read more…
I recently read something bewildering, “Something is wrong on the internet,” by James Bridle. The part cast a light on some dark corners on YouTube. (No, it’s not that. It’s far stranger.) You can go Read more…
I participated in an interesting summit of academics and government officials towards the end of the summer. The event, “Revitalizing Rural Development for Poverty Eradication in Asia,” featured three tracks of discussions about (1) natural Read more…