The Movements of Movements
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Re-Launching!
In the spirit of the day and our times, we will relaunch the Movements of Movements website on May Day, 2023! In the northern hemisphere’s mid-spring, we will celebrate our site’s rebirth.
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The Empire Unclothed
Implications of the 2020 US Elections for Humanity and Mother Earth, Part 2 NOVEMBER 20, 2020 It is often said, in relation to elections taking place in the US, that “The whole world is watching.” This is perhaps never more so however than this year, in November 2020. This is the case for many reasons,…
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The Empire Unclothed
Implications of the 2020 US Elections for Humanity and Mother Earth, Part 1 OCTOBER 26, 2020 It is often said, in relation to elections taking place in the US, that “The whole world is watching.” This is perhaps never more so however than this year, in November 2020. This is the case for many reasons,…
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Many Movements, Many Steps Forward
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 The conversations across movements that the book series The Movements of Movements promoted, were resumed as a “Movements of Movements Conversation” on July 24, 2020, on the theme ‘What is the Nature, and Meaning, of Our Current Moment?’ The discussion focused on the ongoing rebellion in the United States while also calling…
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The Nature and Meaning of Our Moment
SCROLL DOWN FOR SPEAKER BIOS July 24, 2020 We resumed the Movements of Movements conversations begun with the two volumes that constitute the series. The discussion took the uprisings in the United States as a point of departure but, with its international panel of speakers, it focused more generally on the status of our movements.…
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Let’s regain our ability to dream!
We live in a world on the move … for now not on the streets, but in intense connection, across borders, generating – as Matt Meyer points out in his contribution to this conversation – strategic thinking in the face of the current moment, and of the moments, uncertain and alarming, that are now coming. It forces…
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How do we become able to win? Learning from each other’s struggles
Some thoughts: 1. One of the few things the small “we” – of people engaging in these kinds of discussions – have direct control over is our words. So it’s worth thinking seriously about how we talk, who we are talking to, what we would like them to do and how we think our talk…
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In Tribute and in Memory
Contributors to The Movements of Movements books who have walked on As the Movements of Movements project expands beyond the original books series and its generative conversations, we regret that several among our number are no longer with us – adding a special responsibility for all of us to ensure that their ideas may engage with new…
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The Virus of Inequality and the World We Need to Build
The document below was authored by the Articulacion Feminista Marcosur and is reproduced here in full. To download the PDF version, please click here. The coronavirus pandemic has had a wide and rapid impact on the ways we relate to each other, how we live with each other and work with each other. It is clearly…
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Emerging Moments and Movements
In the city where the New York Times is our hometown rag, we are used to viewing large declarations in print with more than a small-size grain of salt. So when we were informed on the eve of one of the most anticipated Independence Day celebrations in recent history that “Black Lives Matter May Be…