Democracy
The Diary of Ed Miliband, aged 55+1/4
Announcing our new columnist: we are delighted to be serialising Ed's private diary each Monday on Absurd Intelligence.
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Culture
How time travel is the key to coping with The Shitshow.
Using the lesser known Greek concepts of time, Kairos and Aion, to save us from the tyranny of Chronos.
Climate
Why we started Absurd Intelligence
Those of us who have been around the movement for many years can think back to a time we would tell ourselves, “When rich people in LA start losing their homes, things will change”...
Climate
Why are we not listening to the will of the people on climate?
We are the whopping majority. Ordinary, good people who want the best for each other. And we care deeply about the climate.
Culture
Hard Art: an invitation
A reminder that we can, and will, together forge a better world.
Climate
The Future of Action
The future needs to be constructed differently. It needs new systems that won’t lead to the same outcomes. If the future’s going to work at all, we need new decision-making systems
Culture
Design differently
One of the founders of Absurd Intelligence, Clive Russell gave this talk to the WDCD Live Amsterdam 2024 on "designing differently".
Climate
Whole Truth Five letter
The Absurd Intelligence team helped our friends at Save Our Juries write and gather support for an open letter protesting the outrageous sentences handed down to five people for nonviolent protest - the highest sentences this country has ever seen for these actions.
Climate
What does Walney want?
Britain’s political class knows their very profitable system of supremacy is under threat. That’s why they are the real extremists.
Belonging
Good Neighbours Showreel
Good Neighbours is our magazine roadshow for the politically positive. Filmed in front of a live audience each month, the show shines a light on the people who are already keeping this country running: the community organisers, grassroots venues, artists, volunteers, and individuals who make up what’s best about