Our neighbor Chris Nye has written an audacious book meant to stir up discussion about framing a better future. In Beyond Tomorrow: Planning a New Civilization, he paints on a big canvas and brainstorms how we might construct a world not just for sustainability or survival, but for human flourishing. In his talk Chris will show how a freshly conceived education can be the engine pulling our consciousness in a dramatically more creative and constructive direction.
The book centers on education but also proposes a radical change in chapters on agriculture, the economy, beekeeping, as well as principles on which …
Launched in 2018 in Berkshire County, Zeitcaster is an online platform that centralizes local event listings to foster community connections, helping residents and tourists discover public outings while boosting visibility for venues, organizations, and historic sites. Our calendar features a range of cultural, recreational, and family-friendly events to cater to diverse lifestyles. Designed for both venue operators and attendees, Zeitcaster supports tourism, economic growth, and civic pride—helping great events find the audiences they deserve. At a time when human connection matters more than ever, we make it simple for locals to uncover hidden gems and for visitors to authentically experience vibrant communities, promoting civic engagement and shared experiences for kids, parents, and friends alike.
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