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If I were a good tomorrow

If I were a good tomorrow, I’d find the story that made me happen And the people who lived into it Till …

Among the many trends I see in my work on democratic innovation I highlight two here, one in Canada, one in the …

We know we can scale up democratic exercises like voting to embrace thousands or millions of people. But what about scaling up …

Majoritarian voting can get us to a workable answer quickly without having to worry about minorities and concerns. But sometimes some of …

Normal is coming unhinged…. The social and environmental horrors likely to be committed under President Trump are likely to incite massive civil …

Within a month of toppling its dictator, Tunisia’s 2011 Arab Spring revolution was bogged down with a struggling transition government and a …

Big Empathy is about expanding our empathy to embrace the suffering and well-being of more of life, more deeply, more competently, and …

Many fields and professions – from journalism and academia to video games and movies – can and do stimulate informed – or …

Systems are everywhere. They shape us and we can, do, and should shape them. Our destiny is tied up with them but …

Entertainment media like soap operas and video games are being used for social change – to shift the embedded stories of our …