Morsels on inspiration and thought: Ashley Cooper on Chris Jordan’s trip to Midway to document the catastrophic results of our plastic world. Dave Pollard articluates a framework for personal action. Phaedra Eliis-Lamkins on Van Jones, green jobs and the meaning of the moment: “Our team doesn’t feel fierce enough to be a team.” (link via Dave Pollard) Keith Loutit produces a stunningly cool film about a coast guard helicopter rescue exercise using time lapse and tiltshift. Has to be seen to be believed.
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Steamed and ready to eat: Dave Pollard publishes a valuable personal redux of Joanna Macy’s work. Holger Nauheimer on whether people resist change. George Por on connecting our conversations Jaime Casico on how collective intellegence makes us smarter Sustaining powerful collective conversations – a discussion at The Presencing Institute
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Harvested this week: Jeremy Hiebert reflects on the life and death of Oliver Schroer. Alex Kjerulf finds a beautiful film about passion for work – in a specialty soda store. Mushin is building a mind map to look at reall community building.
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The week that was of webby goodness: ANAblog continues with their series of Mercury Prize nominees, with full length sounds samples. The Onion with the best analysis of US health care reform. Geist magazine posts a photo essay of dying British Columbia towns
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You know, truth has been in short supply in the American “debate” over health care reform. Today now everyone is quoting the outgoing and incoming presidents of the Canadian Medical Association using the word “implode” to describe our system. So here is my last input to the American debate, as if facts and truth matter. Read the speeches of the CMA Presidents. It is true that they are shilling for more private care, to make more money, have more opportunity and maybe some of them even believe that patients will be better served by choice. But nowhere do they say …