Movements are dead. At least they should be! I've written about the way they are a form of commodification, they are the political equivalent of an army or a corporation using people, and everybody else, as means to an end. The hard part with getting beyond old world-views, cosmologies, over-arching theories; is that we find something that, following the old model, appears to be a problem and then proceed to use the same outmoded methods to find a "solution." Caught-up in our zeal we miss the transition from breaking-free to falling-back into the same modes of response. We react instead of create, or we think we're doing both, and that this will work out… because we're
"Movement" toward Dialogue
"Movement" toward Dialogue
"Movement" toward Dialogue
Movements are dead. At least they should be! I've written about the way they are a form of commodification, they are the political equivalent of an army or a corporation using people, and everybody else, as means to an end. The hard part with getting beyond old world-views, cosmologies, over-arching theories; is that we find something that, following the old model, appears to be a problem and then proceed to use the same outmoded methods to find a "solution." Caught-up in our zeal we miss the transition from breaking-free to falling-back into the same modes of response. We react instead of create, or we think we're doing both, and that this will work out… because we're
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