An unbundling of online social spaces and a retreat to the cozy web, which has resulted in a blossoming of niche creative communities

Creative Infrastructure Is the New Public Good

We build roads, bridges, and broadband — but who’s funding museums, media, and meaning?

Cultural infrastructure is what keeps society inspired, informed, and humane. It’s not charity. It’s civilization.

Founders, investors, and artists who understand this are designing the blueprint for the next economy —... See more

Institutions embody the collective agreement and fabric of meaning that, above any external forces, builds, as opposed to extracts from, cultural and social value. In the age of platforms, the challenge is to reconfigure and revive institutions, employing “intra-institutional technology” that augments their missions without cannibalizing them,... See more