at the media lab, thereās a group called the open agriculture group (mit openag). as far as i know, it was established and is still run by caleb harper (his ted talk is a good summary of the vision of his labās work).
Read more...a few weeks ago, i had a great conversation with my friend, ambroise. hereās a rough roadmap of the points we discussed as they landed with me:
Read more...last year, i read bell hooksā all about love. iām still reeling from the number of ways that it changed my life, but one of them is that it totally changed my āhighlightā game (and by highlight i really mean just markup)! iāve never read a book that i wanted to highlight so much. some times i would mark entire pages.
Read more...two weeks ago, maureen and i went to go see claudia rankineās talk on whiteness in boston (we also went to see toshi reagonās in-progress opera for parable of the sower, but thatās a whole ānother topic).
Read more...baking bread for me goes back to my gainesville catholic worker house (gcw) days (2008-2010). it was a formative part of my spiritual development and shaped my thinking about justice work.
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