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John Thackara2022-10-04T10:10:14+00:00April 26th, 2017|urban-rural|
North West Wales has the potential to lead the world as a living laboratory for innovation where adventure sport, tourism, and wellness meet. To realise this potential, and turn ideas into new livelihoods and enterprise, the region's assets need to be combined and connected in new ways. But how? (I've been invited to gjve a talk).
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:10:15+00:00February 28th, 2017|knowing|
The design priority now is to foster better and richer connections between people, places and living systems - to reawaken a joyful sense of being at home in the natural world. This is where art and storytelling come in. (Interview with Sarah Dorkenwald for her book Visionen Gestalten).
John Thackara2022-10-12T15:25:56+00:00February 27th, 2017|development|
The 'gig economy' and the 'precariat' may be uncomfortable novelties for people in the North - but for eighty percent of the world's population they are the old normal. As welfare and solidarity innovators, we have much to learn from different times as well as from different places. (An an edited version of my keynote to the Craft Reveals conference, Chiang Mai, 2016)
John Thackara2024-09-21T07:18:59+00:00December 5th, 2016|knowing|
On the occasion of the publication of #ThackaraThrive in [continue …]
John Thackara2022-10-08T15:49:05+00:00November 21st, 2016|most read|
John Thackara2022-10-10T12:58:47+00:00September 19th, 2016|knowing|
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:11:37+00:00August 31st, 2016|urban-rural|
SEPTEMBER 2016 Newsletter
Since my book How To Thrive In the [continue …]
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:12:15+00:00August 21st, 2016|knowing, urban-rural|
I was invited to give a keynote in Milan to [continue …]
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:12:16+00:00August 1st, 2016|urban-rural|
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:12:16+00:00March 26th, 2016|urban-rural|
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:12:17+00:00March 26th, 2016|care|
Last month I gave a talk at UC Berkeley [continue …]
John Thackara2023-04-21T16:16:47+00:00March 26th, 2016|most read, urban-rural|
An interview with Jonny Gordon-Farleigh, the editor and publisher of [continue …]
John Thackara2023-05-11T07:20:52+00:00January 13th, 2016|knowing|
“The world is in dire need of a narrative adjustment; that’s [continue …]
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:12:21+00:00September 19th, 2015|civic ecology, commoning, nature-connection|
John, [continue …]
John Thackara2024-04-02T05:30:54+00:00August 31st, 2014|handouts, knowing|
We allowed the metabolic interaction between man and the earth to wither - but these educators are working on a cure.
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:15:57+00:00January 5th, 2014|most read|
In fashion, despite more than 400 eco labels, an incremental [continue …]
John Thackara2022-10-04T10:16:34+00:00December 24th, 2013|handouts|
When and how to choose between ownership, stewardship, and partnership.
John Thackara2022-10-12T15:00:23+00:00November 23rd, 2013|most read|
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John Thackara2023-04-28T11:49:13+00:00June 30th, 2013|newsletter|
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On Getting Out Of The Tent
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John Thackara2022-10-12T15:18:23+00:00June 26th, 2013|urban-rural|
[Above: somewhere on the island of Grinda in the Stockholm Archipelago., where [continue …]
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