UK (housing*) inequality in one graph. *read as access to schools, to green space, to transport, to public services, disposable income, savings, proximity to family/friends, etc.

We are excited to announce the launch of “Plurality: Technology for Collaborative Diversity & Democracy” — a collaborative book project by ⿻ Audrey Tang 唐鳳, (((E. Glen Weyl/衛谷倫))) ⿻ 🇺🇸/🇩🇪/🇹🇼 + potentially hundreds of collaborators incl. you! ⿻ 數位 Plurality See below for the deets🧵👇1/ bit.ly/PluralityBook

This morning we're publishing the first essay from my project with Joseph Rowntree Foundation. It's called The Invidious Hand and it explores how capitalism is changing with the rise of platforms and what this means for social justice. Here it is: medium.com/@jamestplunket…

”We’re moving from the world of small-scale experiments to large-scale transitions” great new interview w/ Indy Johar. Lots resonates— seeing as planetary civilization, what that invites & requires, & cities— nature & scale of multilevel transformation scandinavianmind.com/opinion/indy-j…

"This book opens the discourse to make hopes & dreams of Indigenous peoples a reality." Since Selina Young, head of Indigenous affairs City of Toronto 🇨🇦 said this Friday McGill Faculty of Law | Faculté de droit talk, I must admit I've had trouble sleeping--in a good way. Humbled & grateful to all on this journey

"What Should Housing Be?" community conversation at #Halifax Central has begun. Dr. Jayne Engle is opening with a presentation about sacred civics. One key lesson: We are all creators of law. #LivingFoundations

I am so so sorry to hear that the brilliant Herman Daly - founding father of ecological economics - has died. His paradigm-changing work flipped my little econ head inside out & inspired me to write a book on rewriting economics… Here are just some of his big ideas 1/n.

For those in power, could imagination be dangerous? Could a questioning public be problematic? Could alternate vocabularies and lexicons that challenge the status quo be unwanted? 'To doubt, to question, to say enough' - my essay for CIVIC SQUARE: medium.com/reimagining-ec…

“Wide-ranging and fascinating, he is, perhaps, the architect who could have the greatest impact on how we understand our systems of exchange, exposing the real costs of things” Great piece in Financial Times by edwin heathcote about the legend that is Indy Johar ft.com/content/b16042…

Today we sent Rishi Sunak a letter signed by 285 politicians, campaigners and academics calling for a Universal Basic Income to protect UK households from future crises. 📰 In today's Mirror: mirror.co.uk/news/politics/… ✍️ Add your name: ubilabnetwork.org/letter-to-prim… #OurGenerationsNHS

This conversation between @BayoAkomolafe and Indy Johar on a “new theory of Self” provides a fertile ground for a reflection on priorities in terms of what kind of innovation we should be pursuing. #Ecosystems buff.ly/3XeHt3y Subscribre to our NL - Link in bio

We are truly excited to be curating a series of five events with Opus Independents for the Festival of Debate 2025 kicking off April 12th in #Sheffield. Promising some deep provocation and experimentation around our relationship with land, rivers, and homes.

Our world is a complex system of entangled relationships between humans and more-than-humans. What possibilities does language offer to reflect this and open up alternative worldviews, agency and futures? We’ll explore this April 14th at Festival of Debate 2025. festivalofdebate.com/2023/verbs-not…

This blog from Dark Matter Labs explores innovative methods for integrating urban mobility and logistical systems, with the management and stewardship of common urban assets “We need to think about logistics as a whole city problem.” darkmatter-labs.medium.com/0-db-city-towa…

🌳 Join us TOMORROW for an insightful panel discussion on the rights of nature in South Yorkshire! 🌿 Explore how our relationships with critical commons like waterways, green spaces, & trees must change to tackle climate breakdown. Sheffield Hallam University loom.ly/wgZexrY

Join our Free online event from the Collective Imagination Practice Community to 'Imagine With the Wild' on May 17th. We've try stuff out and think about how we can bring this practice into our work and communities. Huddlecraft Centre for Public Impact (CPI) Dr Penny Hay 🇪🇺🕊💚🌳🐝🦋🌹🌈 bit.ly/41Hvxul

🚀 We are excited to share our latest post on the Radicle Civics portfolio since Sep 2022, highlighting ontological shifts and proofs of possibilities. Please let us know what you think! Read here: darkmatter-labs.medium.com/radicle-civics… #RadicleCivics #NewEconomy #CivicInfrastructure

How can art and culture help reshape our understanding of ownership? serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/beyon… Apply now to join us for a day of exploration and strategising with RadicalxChange, ᴍᴀᴛᴛ ᴘʀᴇᴡɪᴛᴛ, paula berman 🇧🇷🦋 paulaberman.bsky.social, Jack Henderson, Dark Matter Labs, Indy Johar and Somerset House Studios

Evidence of one of London’s lost rivers can be seen hiding in plain sight at Sloane Square station..👇

📚 Delve into a new frontier of decentralized civic infrastructure in this series from Dark Matter Labs's Calvin Po & Fang-Jui Chang. Get inspired to revamp civics via web3: digital to decentralized, public to civic, & forging new pathways. Start here: bit.ly/PtIDML 🧵1/