The postmodern revolution relies on people moving into our DIScomfort zones if we really want to change the world.
Tag: charitable industrial complex
What does the postmodern revolution look like? Is it sexy and exciting? Marching in the streets? Talking on the news? Is it wearing hoodies, or posting slogans of pseudo-solidarity on social media? What does it take to make lasting, fundamental change? Joining nonprofit organizations that have been around so long they’ve become part of the … Continue reading What postmodern revolution looks like
Last summer, Peter Buffett, son of venerable father Warren, published a NYT piece declaring an Imagination crisis. Where were the innovators working to tear down ossified structures and replace them with something better? he asked. Specifically he criticized his contemporaries who launder their wealth-guilt through the "charitable industrial complex" while noting the $316 billion industry hardly … Continue reading Where’s the innovation?