networks

Civic involvement theory of community change

An inspiring explanation of how our conversational practices can lead to large-scale change. Offered by Howard Mason from Metro United Way.

Networks and Activism

Networks and Activism

from Lion 

When I cam in jan, to the salon here, I was surprised that the way I’m used to organizing is not understood, and it’s the only way I only know the way we do tings in the free software world.  For example, our communications are in secret.  The traditional model seems to go like people in a area are concerned, meet, try to get money to publish journal and sustain ops, they sell you a subscription etc.  The org seems very important.  Here’s what I’m used to, I look at public by default.  The issue of who keeps the mailing list, I mean, to me, that’s (shrugs and laughs)

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