Shadow Work↗
by Ivan Illich
Ivan Illich's 1981 critique of unpaid labor and the vernacular economy
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The Three Dimensions of Public Choice
26 minThere is a later version of this essay in a published talk from "In the Mirror of the Past" , The Three Dimensions of Public Option WHERE the war against subsistence has led can best be seen in the...
Vernacular Values
33 minNebrija is also mentioned in "Taught Mother Tongue" IT is human to see the environment made up of three kinds of things: foods, proscribed edibles and non-food.
The War Against Subsistence
30 minHISTORIANS have chosen Columbus’ voyage from Palos as a date convenient for marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modern times, a point useful for changing editors of textbooks.
Research by People
28 minTHE term, ‘science by people’, came up in the seventies and is now quite common.
Shadow Work
27 minNADINE GORDIMER’s novel Burger’s Daughter , was on my desk as I began to outline this essay.