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The notion of a utopia—a perfect, egalitarian, and harmonious paradise on Earth—has been a recurring theme in literature and storytelling for hundreds of years. It all started with the philosopher Plato’s book Republic, and it’s since been expressed in other books including Thomas More’s Utopia and Edward Bellamy’s Looking Backward, as well as in films like Lost Horizon and Things to Come. All this discussion of an ideal and peaceful society has encouraged many people to try and bring these ideas into reality through spiritual communes and new forms of community organization. Whether or not any of the following ten
La Fageda is one of Spain’s most successful dairy farms. It’s also a co-operative which employs mentally ill people. Giles Tremlett meets its inspirational but ageing founder as his vulnerable workers wonder what will happen once he retires
Built for an Italian multinational oil and gas company
Built for an Italian multinational oil and gas company
As part of our little affair with atompunk era architecture (for those just joining us, atompunk refers to the period of the 1950s to the 1970s. Not simply that era, but that era’s vision of …
Built for an Italian multinational oil and gas company
A young designer and her husband extended their Brisbane home to create a contemporary beach-inspired family haven.
It is steeped in history
Post-cyberpunk SF that recalls the darkness of M. John Harrison and the wild visual imagination of China Mieville and Hannu Rajaniemi, HEADLONG felt ahead of the curve when first published and now serves to show just why Simon Ings has remained on the cutting edge of genre fiction. Surgically connected to their swarming robotic workers, architects Christopher and Joanne Yale are turning the moon into a paradise. But now, without warning, the machines have pulled the plug and are building a new, insane future away from the control of human minds. | Author: Simon Ings | Publisher: Gollancz | Publication Date: Aug 12, 2014 | Number of Pages: 285 pages | Language: English | Binding: Paperback | ISBN-10: 0575131128 | ISBN-13: 9780575131125
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A young designer and her husband extended their Brisbane home to create a contemporary beach-inspired family haven.
Built for an Italian multinational oil and gas company
Where to weather future world crises
These high-end resort locations are vying to attract the world's top remote workers with the ideal incentives for a digital nomad
Residents are not the scroungers they are often portrayed as, but social housing is hardly a workers' paradise. Obnoxious stereotypes should be countered with facts, not fantasy, says Kate Davies
Built for an Italian multinational oil and gas company
A number of exotic destinations struggling due to a lack of tourism income are using the situation to their advantage by offering attractive visa packages to remote workers in order to inject money into their economy.
Framed by verdure and inspired by the Garden of Eden, this Kozhikode apartment by Workers of Art is paradise found.
Riding for Deliveroo, Resistance in the New Economy, October 2019, reviewed
A pair of suspected looters dressed as U.S. Forest Service workers were arrested Saturday in Paradise – a Northern California town that has been demolished by wildfires since Thursday, KPIX-TV reported.
Workers swarm over scaffolding to erect the Nagarjuna Sagar dam in India, May 1963. Photograph by John Scofield, National Geographic
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In his 19th collection, Dilbert and his power-hungry dog once again provide comic relief to all suppressed and repressed workers. \"Dilbert\" is featured in 2,000 newspapers and is enjoyed by 150 million fans in 65 countries and 19 languages. B&W illustrations.\nWhen Dilbert first appeared in newspapers across the country in 1989, office workers looked around suspiciously. Was its creator, Scott Adams, a pen name for someone who worked amongst them? After all, the humor was just too eerily funny and familiar. Since then, Dilbert has become more than a cartoon character. He's become an office icon. In Another Day in Cubicle Paradise Dilbert and his cohorts, Dogbert, Catbert, Ratbert, and the pointy-haired boss, once again entertain with their cubicle humor. From bizarre personnel decisions to meetings gone bad, from schizoid secretaries to consultants from hell, Another Day in Cubicle Paradise provides a way to get all those darn comic strips off the breakroom bulletin board.
It’s hard to believe it’s already been a year since Leonard Cohen‘s passing. A year without the great poet, writer, composer and performer whose life was transformed by his interaction with Greek culture on the small island of Hydra. On September 27, 1960, six days after his twenty-sixth birthday, Cohen bought a house on Hydra […]
Rosie the Riveter has come to represent the women of World War II. American industry actively recruited women to work in war jobs, and women’s war work was praised in songs, posters, advertisements, and movies.
It’s hard to believe it’s already been a year since Leonard Cohen‘s passing. A year without the great poet, writer, composer and performer whose life was transformed by his interaction with Greek culture on the small island of Hydra. On September 27, 1960, six days after his twenty-sixth birthday, Cohen bought a house on Hydra […]
Working from home offers a multitude of benefits, but it can be challenging to stay productive and motivated without a dedicated workspace. Fear not, remote workers! This guide will help you transform a corner of your home into an inspiring haven that promotes focus, creativity, and well-being. Location, Location, Location: The first step is choosing
Known for their breezy veranda’s and relaxed cottage style, Queenslander’s represent a quintessential Australian lifestyle. Here are our favourites!
