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Published in: TransformationMeet the young hackers finding new ways to live
Since the economic crisis, young peoples' expectations have become dreams. But our generation are coming up with...
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Published in: TransformationCan the Pentagon be tamed?
US military spending is out of control. An unlikely alliance of liberal and conservative groups is determined to...
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Published in: TransformationLove in a time of neo-liberalism
In the harsh world of neo-liberalism, the word 'love' has become so devalued it would be better simply not to use it.
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Published in: TransformationLove at the barrel of a gun
Violence can only be overcome by love. An armed intruder meets an unexpected response at an elementary school in Georgia.
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Published in: TransformationLiterature, empathy and the moral imagination
Great works of literature are often love-letters to the form itself, but moral philosophy has rarely taken...
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Published in: TransformationCan religion be a force for transformation?
Growing up with an abusive father, Ouyporn Khuankaew learned a distorted version of the Buddhist teaching on karma:...
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Published in: TransformationLove, vanity and wealth
Secure in gated communities and smoke-tinted limousines, the rich have no desire or motive to transform ‘I’ into...
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Published in: TransformationThe end of Alzheimer’s “disease”
It’s time to re-inject some humanity into the unloving scientism and unjust capitalism of the contemporary dementia industry.
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Published in: TransformationHerman Wallace was held in a cage for 40 years. What does this say about us?
By the time Herman Wallace was released from prison earlier this month, he had been kept in solitary confinement for...
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Published in: TransformationHow children's books can transform the world
Political children's literature has always existed. Clementine Beauvais reads three children's stories about the...
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Published in: TransformationIs your crucifix too big?
A proposed Canadian ban on "ostentatious religious symbols" shows that for migrants, "being Canadian" may mean...
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Published in: TransformationIs there any value in New Age thinking?
Defining 'New Age' is difficult - the term has been appropriated by all kinds of cults. In my view, the New Age...
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Published in: TransformationPolitical poetry does not ask permission
While television, advertisements and other manicured media project a shiny, plastic vision of the world, poetry...
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Published in: TransformationEvil: what’s in a word?
What does it take to get someone to go into a shopping mall with an AK47 and mow down random strangers? A failure of...
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Published in: TransformationA labor of love
Yesterday, September 26, 2013, a mass movement succeeded in persuading Governor Jerry Brown to sign the California...
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Published in: TransformationPersonalizing the revolution
Are you “in your Element,” doing things that blend your passions and your talents? The personal creativity movement...
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Published in: TransformationRhythms of resistance
What to do with abandoned properties in Porto? Turn them into community gardens and public spaces for art, music,...
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Published in: TransformationFrom ego-system to eco-system economies
Two words summarize the shortcomings of mainstream economics: externalities and consciousness. The solution to...
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Published in: TransformationPPE for the people
What do political elites like Prime Minister David Cameron, opposition leader Ed Miliband and 40 other UK members of...
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Published in: TransformationCommunity action against property markets
Dan Strange's cartoon is a bold image of transformation through community action. It is a response to Jane...