Diversity Generators were in the majority at the ITC2013 Learning Lhabitat . When participants introduced themselves by name, Human HIve (aka city of residence) and the Voice(s) of the City we found we had more voices from City Builders, Business and Diversity Generation. This proved to be a great opportunity for this voice to demonstrate its versatility [...]
What has the front page image of the woman in the Blue Bra in Tahrir Square got to do with the opening of the movie re-make of the "Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"? The Blue Bra speaks of women's vulnerable defiance in the real world. The Dragon Tattoo's owner, Lisbeth Salander acts with assertive defiance in the fictional world. Both [...]
I have been watching the outcome (or not?) of the recent Australian election with some interest. I have been thinking about swarming (as in what can we learn from the bees when they swarm?). My bee sources (books, articles, movies) tell me that the swarming process is a kind of hive decision. That when it [...]