Tag Archives: status quo

Ordinary Ecstasy…

Posted on August 19, 2012 by Shariff

Every shift in human behavior started with a Big Idea, a big concept, an overarching vision… Continue reading →

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“Ecotopia” visionary author Ernest Callenbach passes…

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Shariff

“Ecotopia” was one of a small handful of truly ground-breaking, paradigm-shifting books for me. Continue reading →

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Currents & Futures 05: HOMELESSNESS AND VISION: BIRTHING THE 21ST CENTURY CITY

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Shariff

“Homelessness” is an American euphemism for domestic refugee camps… It’s time for a new vision, toss out the old rulebooks, and build the 21st Century City… Continue reading →

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Currents & Futures 02: Privatization

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Shariff

Privatization is a really bad idea. And… holding on to the status quo, strapping oneself to a deck chair on the Titanic, is an equally bad idea! It’s time for some GOOD IDEAS… Continue reading →

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