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An experimental salon.
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Elle Griffin
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Are we living in heaven or hell?
It's a showdown between Elysium and Tartarus.
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Elle Griffin
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Constantine Markides
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Marginalia: How to run the world, the case against elections, unions championing WFH
Notes from the margins of my research.
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Elle Griffin
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Against “Eat the Rich”
Watch now | Short clips and the full recording from David Roberts and Elle Griffin's live video.
Published on Sparks from Culture by David Roberts • 
1:18:59
My master plan to create a modern media empire
A network of media organizations that support readers, not advertisers.
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Elle Griffin
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How I crowdfunded a $60,000+ book advance
Plus, my plans for the book from here.
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Elle Griffin
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By all means, let private equity save capitalism
We should get Wall Street involved too.
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Elle Griffin
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The TERRAFORM print pamphlet is now available—here's what we earned
Plus, join our literary salon discussion this week!
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Elle Griffin
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July 2025

We could return three continents of land to the wild
And create an interspecies future that benefits humans and ecologies alike.
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Elle Griffin
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An annotated reading of "All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace"
The techno-utopian poem by Richard Brautigan.
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Elle Griffin
2
We need a fourth branch of government
A discussion with Marjan Ehsassi, executive director of FIDE North America, about citizens' assemblies and how they can be used in politics, business…
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Elle Griffin
 and 
Marjan Ehsassi
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1:22:46
Building an operating system for Earth
How we went from an architecture of collapse to a simulation for survival
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stephen marshall
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