Category: Shrink Activism
The Not So Resolute Desk
November 30, 2020Kohrisms
March 15, 2020The Austrian economist and political scientist Leopold Kohr opposed the “cult of bigness” in social organization. He inspired the movement for a human scale and the Small Is Beautiful movement. His most influential work was The Breakdown of Nations. In 1983, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award. In the…
The Zooms: The Feynman Zoom
March 13, 2020Height Blind
January 8, 2020Adaptive Size
November 28, 2019Architecture studio Wallgren Arkitekter and Swedish construction company BOX Bygg created the design tool Finch which can generate floor plans adapted to the constraints of a site. It allows architects to understand the potential of a specific building site, especially in terms of size and configuration. The Incredible…
The Kampung Lodan Miracle
November 15, 2019Guangzhou Reversal Room
December 30, 2018Hallmarks of Malignant Growth: Avoiding Immune Destruction
December 28, 2018Implosion Fabrication
December 27, 2018The Cell Cycle: Mitogen
December 19, 2018Calimero Complex
November 14, 2018D(r)egrowth
November 7, 2018Hallmarks of Malignant Growth: Tumor-promoting Inflammation
November 3, 2018Amplexus Tantra
October 27, 2018Micro-Livestock’s Short Shadow
October 18, 2018Livestock’s Long Shadow: Environmental Issues and Options, a 2006 report released by the Food and Agriculture Organisation, assesses the impact of the livestock sector on environmental challenges, along with potential technical and policy approaches to mitigation. The livestock sector poses serious challenges to the environment at every…