Morals and markets

Capitalism sucks - throw rocks at it. http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/robert_skidelsky/2008/03/morals_and_markets.html

The seemingly impossible is possible

This is fantastic and you should make time to watch it. The seemingly impossible is possible http://www.gapminder.org/video/talks/ted-2007---the-seemingly-impossible-is-possible.html

Herorat

This is great. People talk about humankind's ingenuity and how it will come to our rescue - quite often it is used to screw things up faster and more efficiently than ever before. Often some simple, lateral thinking, right time right place and a lot of persistence come together. http://www.herorat.org/ and the: Landmine detecting flowers (slowly coming to fruition - things take time http://www.aresa.dk/index.php?page=78 ) On the same subject, slightly downstream, you may be interested to read about last years Miss Landmine awards: http://www.worldchanging.com/archives//007627.html Want to do something to change the situation? http://www.mineaction.org/section.asp?s=how_to_help

depressing inspiring

That wonderful french guy responsible for the faces exhibition is now busy with his 28mm project: Voila:

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4lv1b_trailer-women-are-heroes_creation

watch it now