Art is part of a map 'that shows us how we get out of this place.'

My friend and colleague, Jamie Wolf, shared this with me this week. Writer Mira Jacob posted it on Instagram the day after the election. It is addressed to her teenage son.

INSTAGRAM POST: "Art is making something no-one asked for"

Personal Responsibility

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Start where you live: Learning to see local power

BOOK: Hyperlocal: Place Governance in a Fragmented World

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The places that hold us together

ARTICLE: Want to Support a Healthy Democracy? Start Here.

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A pattern‑based approach to public problem‑solving

PDF: Pattern Languages for Public Problem‑Solving: Cultivating New Seeds for Social Change

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America Unfinished: A plain-sight inventory of the state of the nation