Upcoming Events in Design and a Call for Reader Reports
Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:30 — AnonymousThere are three interesting conferences coming up in the design world this month (see below for details).
The Living Planet City, Citizens' Assemblies, and denCity
Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:30 — AnonymousLooking back one, two and five years ago today (give or take!) on Worldchanging:
Plumpy'nut Update
Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:30 — Anonymous
Plumpy'nut is a vitamin-enriched mash that's designed specifically to help malnourished children return to health.
Link Round-Up: Energy Efficiency Curbs Climate Change, Smart Land Use = More Jobs, How To Encourage Home Energy Efficiency, and Designers Facilitating Social Change
Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:30 — AnonymousLet's start out this link round-up with a hopeful proposition: "America can become vastly more efficient, and we can do it thanks to our track record of innovation." That's what Frances Beinecke, at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), writes in her recent post about David Goldstein's new book on efficiency...
The Back Story
Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:30 — AnonymousWorldchanging's Executive Editor Alex Steffen has long touted the benefits of product backstories -- see "Principle 1: The Backstory" or "Spinach, Feedlots and Knowing the Backstory " for examples -- and now The New York Times
Bus to the Future: Inventor Song Youzhou Presents the 'Straddling Bus'
Tue, 09/07/2010 - 08:30 — Anonymous
Where The Wild Things Are
Sat, 09/04/2010 - 04:22 — AnonymousA young boy, troubled by the break up of his parents, acts out of anger and bites his mother. He runs from the house and after eluding pursuit sails to an island populated by oversized monsters.
Rocky V
Sat, 09/04/2010 - 05:46 — AnonymousGS.01._PC_TZZZZZZZ_.jpg "Rocky V")
Review by Randy Johnson, from Tenn
Dante's Inferno - Abandon All Hope
Sun, 09/05/2010 - 01:40 — Anonymous
Dante goes through the worst of the afterlife, Inferno, and exits into Purgatory
