The Ministry for the Future
The Ministry for the Future By Peter Grimwood The Ministry for the Future was the title of a meeting I attended in Oxford on June 13th sponsored by Hertford College … Continue reading The Ministry for the Future
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Joy as an Act of Resistance 1
Shortly after getting the job generating content for this website, I was at a lunch for church and noticed this statement on a T-shirt worn by one of the volunteers … Continue reading Joy as an Act of Resistance 1
Prof. Guy Standing: The Politics of Time
Guy Standing is a radical economist and the author of the counter-cultural The Plunder of the Commons and Basic Income. Both of those books looked at what we share and … Continue reading Prof. Guy Standing: The Politics of Time
The boulder in the stream
Catherine Masterman with an observation and a poem about how change is made. Whilst we like to think that we are free agents, most of our decisions are highly influenced … Continue reading The boulder in the stream
Jeremy Williams and Tony Emerson: Stories to Change Our World
What is the role of fiction in creating a fairer and greener economy? How can we use stories to open up imaginative possibilities in a world losing its way? Tony … Continue reading Jeremy Williams and Tony Emerson: Stories to Change Our World
What is the Great Simplification?
John Daniels introduces a podcast and a set of resources: Though my spell-checker doesn’t yet recognise it, the word ‘polycrisis’ has become increasingly hard to avoid recently. You could define … Continue reading What is the Great Simplification?
Faith, love and intergenerational justice
It’s a tough time to be young – job prospects are shaky. Higher education is expensive. Home-owning is a pipe dream for many. After decades of progress, young people are … Continue reading Faith, love and intergenerational justice
The possibilities of energy democracy
The price of energy has been much discussed in recent months, and it’s been a tough winter for a lot of people. Many households have experienced fuel poverty for the … Continue reading The possibilities of energy democracy
Joy in Enough 