sustainability
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Four Essential Questions on “Sustainability”
I have long chafed at the way people tend to use the word ‘sustainable’: it has become a term of general approval applied to something perceived – or something being sold – as “good for the environment” and/or good for people in some vaguely defined way. The usual “three pillars” model of sustainable development only… Continue reading
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From the Archive: A Phenomenology of Driving, and Other Matters
Continuing along the thread of music and the experience of systems and of movement, here is a post that appeared on my other blog, The Ethics of Metropolitan Growth, on November 11, 2011. In it, I draw from half-remembered conversations from grad school to inform an elucidation of the fluidity of movement and the transparency… Continue reading