Monthly Archives: August 2008

Building Participatory Democracy in Chicago

If you are interested in organizing for local power in Chicago please get in touch with Nick Kreitman at mrsituationist@gmail.com Building Participatory Democracy in Chicago We live in a unique time in Chicago history; finally we are witnessing the erosion … Continue reading

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Draft Article for Platypus, Leveraging Social Power Through Wards in Chicago

Leveraging Social Power Through Wards in Chicago Nick Kreitman Chicago is a city of opportunity and has a unique potential to fundamentally change how people relate to each other and to political institutions. The social power sustaining contemporary political institutions … Continue reading

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A Chicago Response to “Hipster, the Dead End of Western Civilization.”

Read the Adbusters Article, “Hipster, the Dead End of Western Civilization,” at http://www.adbusters.org/magazine/79/hipster.html A Chicago Response to “Hipster, the Dead End of Western Civilization.” One of the few things more depressing than the explosion of the Hipster consumer culture is … Continue reading

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