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After the first collapse of Easter Island's life (lack of palm trees used to get statues up ?), and a dark moment where cannibalism and war was raging over the tiny rock, sustainability was attained by bringing play into lifestyle. the birdman competition, complete with petroglyphic representation, was an attempt to organize society according to new laws.…



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Social innovation *should* be based, in my humble opinion, on the destruction of any authority principle. The only way to change our over-hierarchical society is to make play (not only Ludus but also Païda as a true form of expression) a central concern for any collective and collaborative effort to share ressources and organize the environnement.



At first, i thought that poetry alone could help us overcome the desire to classify things and beings on a vertical scale - but my own… Continue

I used to dream I was orpheus, trying to give my voice to the things that we don't hear. Trees, rocks, water.

I used to dream I was the Lorax. I speak for the trees.



When you'll call, i ll be there, by the water, in this isolated lake where every rip is a call to action. I will have honed my drawing and writing skills to a non-stop improvisation about how we can communicate with our surroundings, how we can bridge the gap of silence.



I'll be sitting there, trying to… Continue

-- think like a child (ie - dream ?)



First, i told myself : it can't be it. I mean : people have problems. Real problems, based on infrastructures or lack thereof. Based on cultural misconceptions, ancient traditions, colonial past, anger, hunger, needs, sorrow, pain.... yet, hopes, and dreams ? I cannot stop but think that in my life, even in the worst moments, even when i despair of the world, even when i tell myself : you're lucky to be alive, safe, in good health, in a country… Continue