by Sven | Jan 24, 2014 | essays, online, writing
A few weeks ago I wrote an article about our relationship with information technology for the Matador Network that I thought would be worth sharing here. I find that there is a bit of a taboo we all impose on ourselves when it comes to looking at the use of digital...
by Sven | Feb 24, 2013 | essays, online, writing
Is sharing for profit sharing? Is the sharing economy just for smiling would-be billionaires and well-situated creatives? A recent Forbes article raises the question of the meaning of sharing, which I explore in this Shareable opinion piece – Sharing for Profit...
by Sven | Aug 25, 2012 | essays, online, reporting, writing
This is a story I posted this week on Daily Kos that got a lot of attention… Climate Change SOS: Soil is the Solution, or the most important environmental story I’ll ever write It was part of the Climate Change SOS Blogathon, featuring a lot of prominent...
by Sven | Apr 6, 2012 | essays, online, writing
Alternet just published my essay What If We Stopped Freaking Out About Climate Change?, a deeper look at why we’re in the predicament we’re in and hoe we might get out of it.
by Sven | Nov 1, 2010 | essays, online, writing
Let’s Have Fun at a Death Party – Elephant Journal “Let’s have fun at a death party” is probably not the most commonly uttered combination of words in the English language. There’s something a bit too irreverent and dangerously inappropriate about the image,...
by Sven | Mar 20, 2010 | essays, features, print, writing
The current issue of The Mountain Astrologer (Feb/Mar 2010) is running the entire Aquarius story (pdf) from Dancing on the Brink of the World, Gong the Rat. It’s about a young rat who is tired of living underground in the brave new Rodent Republic of Ratland,...