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jean lievens
June 18, 2016 4:33 PM
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Michel Bauwens (Madison, Wisconsin), June 12, 2016: Part One – Analyzing the global situation One of the best books I have read in the last ten years is undoubtedly, The Structure of World History, by Kojin Karatini.
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jean lievens
June 6, 2016 12:36 PM
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Andrew Stewart interviews Kevin Carson on the issue of corporate water privatization and cooperative ownership, commons-based alternatives.
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jean lievens
May 11, 2016 4:07 PM
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Marshall Ganz is a ‘social movement scholar’ and author of the book, Why David Sometimes Wins.He shares his general thoughts on the use of social media in the Arab spring.
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jean lievens
April 19, 2016 9:01 AM
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2 diagrams that map the big picture of the emerging post-capitalist paradigm, underpinned by peer-to-peer and collaborative dimensions.
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jean lievens
April 14, 2016 6:31 AM
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A scholarly paper titled "Commons Movements & 'Progressive' Governments as Dual Power: The Potential for Social Transformation in Europe" by A. Broumas.
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jean lievens
April 11, 2016 1:23 PM
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The world started anew last Thursday week, on the evening of 31 March 2016. On that night, a few hundred young people, and some not so young, came together on the Place de la République in Paris.
They are still there – or at least they turn up at 6pm each day and leave at midnight. Their numbers are growing, although not as fast as they claim. There are 1,000 present on most evenings.
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jean lievens
March 31, 2016 5:47 AM
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Shedding light on the modus operandi and iconography of Warez culture ( the illicit activities of disseminating copyright protected digital content)
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jean lievens
March 20, 2016 2:04 AM
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A momentum of non-state initiatives trying to build a social economics based on common or cooperative forms of ownership.
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jean lievens
February 21, 2016 10:50 AM
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Ouishare's Benjamin and Francesca share how they use Loomio to collaborate as a large-scale international distributed community.
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jean lievens
February 3, 2016 4:33 PM
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We have entered a prolonged period of dissent characterised by an escalation in the magnitude and diversity of public protest
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jean lievens
January 23, 2016 9:42 AM
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This is excerpted from an article from Jerome Roos. However, though we find this section appealing, on the whole, this article does not renew profoundly with the left tradition, though it adds the commons as one of the three planks of its renewal. What lacks most however, is any clear indication of the need for …
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jean lievens
January 11, 2016 12:50 PM
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When I think about the politics of powerlessness, it feels clear as day to me that the source of all of it is fear. Fear of leaders, of the enemy, of the possibility of having to govern, of the stakes of winning and losing, of each other, of ourselves. Excerpted from Yotam Marom: (we will …
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jean lievens
January 5, 2016 5:01 PM
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A new anthology of essays, Build the City: Perspectives on Commons and culture,powerfully confirms that the “city as a commons” meme is surging.
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jean lievens
June 11, 2016 12:01 PM
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This is a review by Birgit Daiber on the conference, “Transform! Europe, Seminar on Production and Common”, held in Rome, on March 11-12, 2016.
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jean lievens
June 6, 2016 12:29 PM
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It's indeed a remarkable synthesis of where the P2P movement is at, and how it is both grappling with the tensions in the world and within the movements.
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jean lievens
May 11, 2016 3:16 PM
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The P2P Foundation has been awarded the 2016 Golden Nica for Digital Communities from Prix Ars Electronica, see our award winning video and text here.
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jean lievens
April 16, 2016 8:09 AM
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Blockchain based distributed applications, Commons based licenses, network effects and antitrust legislation and much more in this David Bollier interview.
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jean lievens
April 11, 2016 1:24 PM
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For more than a week, vast nocturnal gatherings have spread across France in a citizen-led movement that has rattled the government
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jean lievens
April 3, 2016 4:12 PM
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Solidarity for All is an organization that offers technical support, capacity building, and network-scaling for various grassroots initiatives in Greece.
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jean lievens
March 31, 2016 5:44 AM
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So, how to be an anti-capitalist in the 21st century? You should give up the fantasy of smashing capitalism to start constructing an emancipatory future.
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jean lievens
March 1, 2016 3:11 PM
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What role have internet freedom technologists played in the global struggles for progressive political change and social justice?
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jean lievens
February 4, 2016 11:39 AM
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Benjamin and Francesca share how they collaborate as a large-scale international distributed community. (The conversation was conducted by Alanna Krause in the context of an investigation of how organizations use Loomio.) Watch the video here:
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jean lievens
February 1, 2016 12:16 PM
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European philanthropic institutions are seriously considering a turn towards the commons, in particular the members of the European branch of the Edge Funders alliance, a organization of radical funders.
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jean lievens
January 15, 2016 1:39 PM
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Regarding the book: * Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work. by Nick Srnicek and Alex Williams. Verso, 2015 I must confess, I have not read the book yet, but I am familiar with the ‘accelerationist’ manifesto, with various reviews and discussions on the book, etc .. There is probably not a single …
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jean lievens
January 6, 2016 12:11 PM
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Climate Games co-founder Selj Balamir discusses the state of emergency, the strategy behind the games and what organizers plan to do next.
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