Culture & curiosity

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Two years ago, Michael P. Edson challenged Meta Knol, Erik Boekesteijn, and myself to imagine a new socially engaged cultural initiative in The…
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The topic of today’s newsletter is the view from the outside in. When organizations like the Humanity House do their job well, they provide a view from…
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Two years to the day after I fled home on my bike from a meeting, trying to outrun the “novel Corona virus,” I finally tested positive. Fit, vaccinated…
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I’ve always had a thing for the small stories that add depth and color to world events. This week, I’d like to highlight some of these stories. From…
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Virtual conferences, Zoom meetings, online debates, Hangout mixers, … I think I am not alone in feeling that online meetings are great. Yet at the same…
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“Our purpose is to be useful, to make a difference, to increase knowledge, to point the world in the right direction if it's off course." — Andri Snær…
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Yesterday, a fantastic team of colleagues put together What Matters Now, a live, global, freestyle, make-up-as-we-go online event. Presentations…
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At low tide, my sons and I like to build a sand city in the surf. Over the summers, we’ve become quite good at building systems that can withstand the…
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This is the second part of a more extended series of updates (‘book’) about abundance and how our cultures’ legacy can shape a better tomorrow. Read the…
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I don’t talk too much about the why, what, and how of this newsletter. Seb Chan, who inspired me to choose this format (and platform, although he by now…
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One: Congratulations to the Rijksmuseum and their collaboration with Guerrilla in Horizon Forbidden West. It’s lovely to see old and new art merge and…
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Apologies for the silence last week. And congratulations. Today marks one year since I started writing these updates. Although, of course, #50 should…
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