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Alternative Editorial: Expect Surprises

Alternative Editorial: Expect Surprises

A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, ARTISTS, BREXIT, COMMUNITY, INGENUITYpat kane24 October 2021Arts, Brexit, creativity, community, soft powerComment

Alternative Editorial: Shifting Dynamics

Alternative Editorial: Shifting Dynamics

A/UK EDITORIAL, BREXIT, COMMUNITY, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, LOCALISM, POLITICAL CULTUREpat kane9 May 2021local elections, party politics, political system, independents, grassroots, red wallComment

Alternative Editorial: Another Reality

Alternative Editorial: Another Reality

A/UK EDITORIAL, PARTY POLITICS, POLITICAL CULTURE, BREXITpat kane21 December 2020Boris Johnson Comment

Alternative Editorial: Breaking Free Is Hard To Do

Alternative Editorial: Breaking Free Is Hard To Do

A BETTER MEDIA, A/UK EDITORIAL, BREXIT, POLITICAL CULTUREpat kane13 December 2020Brexit, Boris Johnson, Europe, Uk general election, Future, Freedom Comment

Alternative Editorial: What Is Freedom?

Alternative Editorial: What Is Freedom?

A/UK EDITORIAL, BREXIT, COMMUNITY, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, LOCALISM, POLITICAL CULTUREpat kane1 November 2020freedom, US election, pandemic, autonomy, FLATPACK DEMOCRACY, trust the people, communityComment

To understand Britain's Choices, says More In Common, we first need to recognise what we agree on

To understand Britain's Choices, says More In Common, we first need to recognise what we agree on

BIG PICTURE, BREXIT, COMMUNITY, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, SHAPE THE SYSTEMpat kane21 October 2020Jo Cox, more in common, societyComment

Alternative Editorial: The Inspiracy Theory

Alternative Editorial: The Inspiracy Theory

A/UK EDITORIAL, A BETTER MEDIA, BREXIT, CREATE THE FEEL, TECHNOLOGYpat kane27 September 2020Comment

Alternative Editorial: Clarity In Chaos

Alternative Editorial: Clarity In Chaos

A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, BREXITpat kane30 August 2020chaos, brexit, Boris Johnson, extinction rebellion, greta thunberg, collaboration, multi perspectiveComment

Alternative Editorial: Scenario Planning

Alternative Editorial: Scenario Planning

4TH SECTOR, A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, BUILD THE ECONOMY, BREXIT, COMMUNITY, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, LOCALISM, SHAPE THE SYSTEMpat kane19 July 2020greta thunberg, climate change, Citizens Action Networks, new politics, freeports, new economyComment

Alternative Editorial: Not Satisfied

Alternative Editorial: Not Satisfied

A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, BREXIT, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, LOCALISMpat kane2 February 2020democracy, local government, community organising, dynamic facilitationComment

The election story facing all the parties… how proportional representation would serve democracy far better than first-past-the-post

The election story facing all the parties… how proportional representation would serve democracy far better than first-past-the-post

DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, BREXITpat kane14 December 2019proportional representation, GE2019, Uk general electionComment

The day after... Let's be practical. What tactics delivered this result? And how do voters respond sustainably and well?

The day after... Let's be practical. What tactics delivered this result? And how do voters respond sustainably and well?

POLITICAL CULTURE, BREXIT, A BETTER MEDIApat kane13 December 2019george monbiot, GE2019, Uk general electionComment

Alternative Editorial: Confused In Europe

Alternative Editorial: Confused In Europe

A BETTER MEDIA, A/UK EDITORIAL, BREXIT, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, POLITICAL CULTUREpat kane2 December 2019Europe, Brexit, nationalism, identity, Uk general election, fake news, party politicsComment

Alternative Editorial: Neither Neutral Nor Partisan

Alternative Editorial: Neither Neutral Nor Partisan

A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, BREXIT, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, PARTY POLITICSpat kane17 November 2019Uk general election, neutrality, political parties, softpower, tactical voting Comment

Alternative Editorial: Election Reframe

Alternative Editorial: Election Reframe

A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, BREXIT, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, ENVIRONMENTALISTS, PARTY POLITICSpat kane3 November 2019election, manifesto, green agenda, strategyComment

Alternative Editorial: We Need A New Metaphor

Alternative Editorial: We Need A New Metaphor

A/UK EDITORIAL, BEHAVIOUR, COMMUNITY, BREXIT, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTpat kane27 October 2019brexit, control, behaviour, political emotionsComment

Polarisation crudifies our democratic instincts. Citizens assemblies remind us what it feels like to be a "good citizen"

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

A/UK has been working with Extinction Rebellion to develop a Future Democracy Hub

A/UK has been working with Extinction Rebellion to develop a Future Democracy Hub

ACTION, BREXIT, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, FUTURES, PARTY POLITICSpat kane7 September 2019extinction rebellion, democracy, community development, tools Comment

Alternative Editorial: Dominic Cummings tries to 'take back control'. Here's the alternative

Alternative Editorial: Dominic Cummings tries to 'take back control'. Here's the alternative

A/UK EDITORIAL, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, BREXIT, BIG PICTURE, POLITICAL CULTURE, TECHNOLOGYpat kane28 July 2019Dominic cummings, leave Comment

Alternative Editorial: This Is Not A New Movement. It's A New Politics

Alternative Editorial: This Is Not A New Movement. It's A New Politics

A/UK EDITORIAL, ACTION, BEHAVIOUR, BIG PICTURE, BREXIT, COMMUNITY, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, INGENUITY, PARTY POLITICS, POLITICAL CULTURE, TECHNOLOGYpat kane30 June 2019movements, new politics, platform cooperativism, collective psychology, futurism, grassrootsComment