Alternative Editorial: Who Needs To Listen Now? A/UK EDITORIAL, ARTISTS, COMMUNITY, LOCALISM, PRACTICEpat kane28 November 2021polarisation, woke, listening, democracy, citizensComment
Alternative Editorial: A Tragic Prompt A/UK EDITORIAL, POLITICAL CULTURE, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, BEHAVIOURpat kane17 October 2021death, polarisation, murderComment
Using the net not just to reduce polarisation, but also to make new supportive spaces: danah boyd and the Study Web LEARNING, INDIVIDUAL, INGENUITY, COMMUNITY, TECHNOLOGYpat kane25 May 2021microsoft, danah boyd, education, polarisationComment
4 climate strategies to reach across partisan divides: a story from the right, involving folks in policy, facing power and making it local COMMUNITY, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, PARTY POLITICSpat kane9 November 2020partisan, polarisation, climate crisisComment
How to help our body help our mind overcome polarisation, from David Fuller at How The Light Gets In INDIVIDUAL, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, POLITICAL CULTURE, BEHAVIOURpat kane19 December 2019polarisation, brexitComment
Polarisation crudifies our democratic instincts. Citizens assemblies remind us what it feels like to be a "good citizen" DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, COMMUNITY, BREXIT, ENVIRONMENTALISTSpat kane16 September 2019polarisationComment
Leavers vs Remainers, Muslims vs Christians, Israelis vs Palestinians. Across Europe citizens are meeting and "disagreeing together" PRACTICE, LEARNING, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, POLITICAL CULTUREpat kane6 July 2019polarisation
Can sweet reason, and persuadability, be the default behaviour for online communities? Change A View shows it can be done FUTURES, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGYpat kane18 June 2019polarisation, design ethicsComment
Hate, Inc: How to be aware of media systems that profit from polarising and dividing us A BETTER MEDIA, PARTY POLITICS, TECHNOLOGYpat kane11 June 2019polarisationComment
"A Larger Us": this new report from Collective Psychology says that our public polarisations have inner solutions PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, INDIVIDUAL, COMMUNITY, BREXIT, BIG PICTUREpat kane3 June 2019collective psychology, polarisationComment
Polarisation - and how to reduce it. A great new podcast series from the RSA DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, PARTY POLITICSpat kane12 May 2018polarisation, citizenship