Comments on: Collapse Renaissance http://www.timboucher.com/journal/2008/12/04/collapse-renaissance/ public domain playground. friendly entities welcome. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:28:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: US Romantic http://www.timboucher.com/journal/2008/12/04/collapse-renaissance/comment-page-1/#comment-118698 US Romantic Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:07:09 +0000 http://www.timboucher.com/journal/2008/12/04/collapse-renaissance/#comment-118698 <blockquote>we’re all going to have to be craftsmen, in one way or another. </blockquote> This is what we should be doing, regardless of what happens. The key question in a capitalist society which returns to that sort of aesthetic becomes: who's going to sell us the tools to make those crafts and small home based sustainable networked industries function?

we’re all going to have to be craftsmen, in one way or another.

This is what we should be doing, regardless of what happens. The key question in a capitalist society which returns to that sort of aesthetic becomes: who’s going to sell us the tools to make those crafts and small home based sustainable networked industries function?

]]> By: ian http://www.timboucher.com/journal/2008/12/04/collapse-renaissance/comment-page-1/#comment-118684 ian Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:45:58 +0000 http://www.timboucher.com/journal/2008/12/04/collapse-renaissance/#comment-118684 I've been working with a similar concept, called <a href="http://reclusland.tumblr.com/day/2008/12/1" rel="nofollow">Collapseeds</a>. (and this is a good example of why the reverse ordering of the tumblr day grouping is annoying. the page that links to should be read from the bottom up...) I think this ties in with John Robb's Resilient Communities as well: <a href="http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2008/11/slow-money.html" rel="nofollow">Slow money</a> <a href="http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2008/12/economic-failur.html" rel="nofollow">Economic Failure Means Growth For GGs</a> If the nationstate collapses, and the economy is forced to stick closer to home, we're all going to have to be craftsmen, in one way or another. I’ve been working with a similar concept, called Collapseeds.
(and this is a good example of why the reverse ordering of the tumblr day grouping is annoying. the page that links to should be read from the bottom up…)

I think this ties in with John Robb’s Resilient Communities as well:
Slow money
Economic Failure Means Growth For GGs

If the nationstate collapses, and the economy is forced to stick closer to home, we’re all going to have to be craftsmen, in one way or another.

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