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The Alpine Review began in 2012 as a conceptually bold, ad-free print magazine which set out to explore topics of significance at a pace conducive to deep consideration and reflection on the turbulent sea of change we all live in.
READ MORERethinking Violence
Human history is filled with trial-and-error learning and misunderstandings and misclassifications. Dr. Gary Slutkin, founder of CeaseFire, argues that as a society we have been looking at violence and aggression in a naive and outdated way.
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Greatest Hits
A curated list of interesting makers that caught our eye — on Kenya's mobile banking infrastructure.
Greatest Hits
Innovation is an art that requires peripheral vision, systems-thinking and a bit of chaos. Joi Ito, the head of the MIT Media Lab, has an insightful take on many aspects of today’s pillars of progress.
Greatest Hits
Enabling new possibilities of civic engagement through technology Jennifer Pahlka and Code for America (CfA).
Greatest Hits
When startup culture and methods tackle government-scale problems — on the surprising rise and successes of UK's Government Digital Service (GDS).
Greatest Hits
Sizing the dynamics of the post-normal world, and identify the key sites and tipping points for action — the gonzo futurist.
Greatest Hits
Tim O’Reilly, the founder and CEO O'Reilly Media, thinks companies and individuals should aim for an entirely different goal; create more value than you capture.
Greatest Hits
A curated list of interesting makers that caught our eye.
Greatest Hits
A curated list of interesting makers that caught our eye.
Greatest Hits
A curated list of interesting makers that caught our eye — Outlier clothing