Illich at 100: Sparks and Kindling
A guide for those celebrating the centenary of Ivan Illich
Writing Home
A series of letters and essays from Dougald Hine. Turning aside from the one big path that was meant to lead to the future, no longer in service to its promises, asking what else is worth doing with the time we have.
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The Illich Archipelago
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More Than Enough
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A Testament of Friendship
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A Convivial Conspiracy
An invitation to mark the centenary of Ivan Illich
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