University of Winds
Three links to wonderful and thought-provoking things every other Saturday morning from Mita Williams.

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May
17

UofWinds 412,Week 20, 2025: Living in the Electromagnetic Spectrum, I Randomly Decided To Pay Off A School’s Lunch Debt, Oikos vs polis: a new (but old) axis on the political map

Good morning. I'm sitting at my desk in the office and repeatedly removing my beloved cat who is
6 min read
May
03

UofWinds 411,Week 18, 2025: How Do We Write Now, We’re All Going to the Conclave Larp, Brian Eno's Theory of Democracy

6 min read
Apr
19

UofWinds 410,Week 16, 2025: A practical utopians guide to the coming collapse, How cascades of rapid change routinely sweep across families, institutions, and nations, “Trump's manly tariffs”

5 min read
Apr
05

UofWinds 409,Week 14, 2025: Why does every book come from the same country? You Are Witnessing the Death of American Capitalism, Contact: Art and the Pull of Print

2 min read
Mar
22

UofWinds 408, Week 12, 2025: What You Should Do, The Tyranny of Public Opinion / We're getting the social media crisis wrong, The Waters of Lethe Flow From Our Digital Streams / The transformative power of journaling

6 min read
Mar
08

UofWinds 407, Week 10 2025: Does Voting Matter in Ontario, Political Parties Are Illegal in the United States, Utopian Realism, No Neutral Ground in a Burning World, Phronesis, Make Life Possible

5 min read
Feb
22

UofWinds 406, Week 8 2025: Climate Change is a Crisis We Can Only Solve Together, Building the Union, The man who discovered media codes and how to resist them

6 min read
Feb
08

UofWinds 405, Week 6 2025: The Evil Housekeeper Problem, "Update on my life: Last year, I joined my kids' school's PTA", Monday Night Red Beans & Rice

6 min read
Jan
25

UofWinds 404, Week 4 2025: It's Not a Marathon, Survive the Tyrant, Bibliomancy For The Living Autobiography In The Third Person

6 min read
Jan
11

UofWinds 403, Week 2 2025: Inoreader, Watch Duty, In C

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