Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
We still need to live in some sort of recognition that humans can't hive themselves off into cities and pretend that nature happens outside the city, and inside the city is some fantastically controlled biome over which humans have dominion. That's not the way that the planet or ecology works.
Matthew J. Haugen • Interview: Raj Patel on agroecology, reparative approaches, and land reform
The organizing principle of the modern world is pain. To build a world that is truly sustainable and just, pleasure needs to replace pain and become the new organizing principle of our future .
Pleasure Activism
Ideas are expansive, elastic things, and many are big enough that they’ll seek multiple outlets.
Pam Grossman • Magic Maker
Physically bringing people together, however, is not enough. The places where socioeconomic classes mix the most, according to new research, are casual restaurant chains like Olive Garden. But inside these establishments*,* diners generally interact almost only with those at their own table. What Marquis has found is that within community spaces,
... See moreThe Healing Power Of Social Friction | NOEMA
Side (1) of the triangle is cultural violence, which speaks to harmful norms or beliefs (for example: “immigrants are going to steal our jobs”) that can help make direct or structural violence seem justified. (2) Structural violence is systemic harm, and therefore comes from institutions or bodies of power, be it government (ie: policy like... See more
Religiously Blonde • How Religion Can Be Used to Build a New Future
One of the keynote speakers on stage said that of all people who go on bereavement leave after a loved one dies, half of them will quit their jobs within one year .
Jasmine Bina • Five Ideas for Rethinking the World
And one additional thing, not only about disseminating information and building networks, but it’s also about creating knowledge as well. This is something that has happened increasingly or the realization increasingly over the past several years or a couple of decades, that libraries are not just about disseminating published material. It’s... See more
Multispecies Worldbuilding Lab • Shannon Mattern - multispecies worldbuilding lab
What if setting boundaries at work wasn’t seen as selfish—but as an act of solidarity, mutual respect, and movement sustainability?
In an excerpt from her new book The Future Is Collective, Niloufar Khonsari, a movement lawyer and co-founder of Pangea Legal Services, writes about setting workplace boundaries and... See more
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