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Repurpose with Purpose: a Soviet-Era Factory Transformed Into a Hub for Community Vitality in Western Ukraine
I live in Maine. AKA America's forehead. Or Acadia South. Or The Way Life Should Be. Maine is many things. It is a state that is often fetishized as Vacationland. At this moment when we are in the crosshairs of reductionist political discourse, it is easy to miss
Dear Planet Money, Economic Creativity On Display in Kyiv
Dear Alex and the Planet Money team, ¿Have I got a pitch for you? Well, yes, in fact I do. It is about Unit.City in Kyiv, and about Ukraine, Ukrainians, and models of creative endeavors in creative, intentional spaces—models for us and the world. It is very much
'This is our home and we want the world to see it happy again—not wounded': The Sumy Journalists of Kordon.media
One of the guiding principles of effervescence.world is be THOUGHTFUL, not CAREFUL. As any seasoned athlete learns, tentativeness is the difference maker, and can undermine years of training. At the same time, the nature of a world built increasingly on inequality requires civic minded mission oriented people to consider
Lessons from a Small Nation Facing Big Challenges: reading the signs from Armenia's elections
By at least one measure, the good people of Wyoming have the most voting power* in the most powerful democracy in the world (pause for dissenting views/teeth gnashing/rumination). So maybe they should have a global press presence. ¿Could the Wyoming Star, a glossy newspaper that appeared on the