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Month: October 2013

Walden 3.2

Posted on October 19, 2013 by chris-coates

“Your liberals and radicals all want to govern. They want to try it their way– to show that people will be happier if the power is wielded in a different way or for different purposes. But how do they know? Continue reading Walden 3.2→

Posted in communal connections, hippies | Tagged 1960s, 1970s, BF Skinner, Brian Eno, Communal living, Crabapple community, Stafford Beer, Walden Two

Communes don’t last !

Posted on October 1, 2013 by chris-coates

I am often asked what is the oldest / longest surviving intentional community in Britain. Any answer begs the question what are we defining as an ‘intentional community’. For the Diggers & Dreamers directory we have always ducked the issue Continue reading Communes don’t last !→

Posted in 19th Century communities, Early 20th Century | Tagged Communes, Diggers & Dreamers, St Kilda

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