Casper ter Kuile

• Occupy the long view. George Lakey.
• Anticipating fear. Mary Elizabeth King.

Both these links are must-read. Both are also from the excellent Waging Nonviolence.

Anthropologist Wade Davis answers the question – ‘What happened to the Kingdom?’.

• Greeks are losing belief in the state. Paul Mason.
• It’s not that we want privacy, we don’t want to be surprised. Seth Godin.
• Is workfare slavery? Anne Archist.
• This is where the battle to stop a new generation of nuclear power stations will be won or lost.
• Looks like emerging democratic powers – India, Brazil, Turkey and South Africa – are parting ways with Russia and China on human rights issues. David Bosco.
• Thousands of Iranian democracy activists march silently through Tehran to urge regime to release political prisoners. Najmeh Bozorgmehr and Monavar Khalaj.

I met up with some of the campaigns team at MIND last week who told me about the Time To Change campaign, which seeks to end mental health discrimination.

• stories, stories, stories
• skillful use of celebrities
• faces from across society’s spectrum – change is for everyone

• Want to speak at TED? Audition!
• Occupy the food system. Willie Nelson.
• Africa Unsound – fund and follow the new African sound.
• Britain’s 50 new radical ideas.
• Babies’ innate sense of justice. Science Daily.
• If you wanted to save capitalism, this is what you should do. Martin Wolf.

More great work from the Greenpeace Mobilisation Lab – read the full story here.

• Climate change and justice – Amy Mount shares what she’s learning at Yale.
• Learning facilitation from Delia Smith. Perry Walker.
• Taking the scare out of scarcity. Phil Auerswald.
• Alternatives emerging in Greece – communities taking matters into their own hands. Andrew Simms.
• Towards a theory of co-op capitalism. Noreena Hertz.
• If John Lewis is so great, why aren’t there more businesses like it? Tim Finch.

‘If the question of the distribution of wealth was solved for all society and all lived in relative comfort and without urgent anxiety, the question would still be how many would be at peace with their own souls and have that joy and contentment which alone can make the outward things fair and sweet and rise victorious over change.’

Walter Rauschenbusch

h/t Occupying the Gospel – On Being

• John Harris questions the use of consensus at Occupy LSX.
• What is Avaaz doing in Syria? Emma Ruby-Sachs.
• Follow the Daily Torygraph for continued amusement.
• Chilean students make a strategic retreat. Luisa Trujillo.
• What makes some ads go viral, and others fail? Thales Teixeira.
• The Parisian network of hacker-artists. Fascinating. Jon Lackman.
• Do we have time to shift values? Tom Crompton.

• The greening of Guantanamo Prison is not, nor ever will be, sustainable. Natalya Sverjensky.
• Amy Mount on windfarms. Someone get that woman a column.
• Voices of SNCC – hear Ella Baker and Julian Bond discussing its founding and legacy. h/t Gavin Thomson.
• The artist vandalising advertising with poetry. Matilda Battersby.
• Russian viral video showing Putin being arrested. Smart framing. Joshua Keating.
• Apparently we missed out on celebrating World Radio Day. And I really love radio. Amy O’Donnell.
• Rules for the social era. Nilofer Merchant.