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Ebenezer Howard built a better city than the government
That time a group of investors built the welfare city London couldn't.
Feb 19
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Elle Griffin
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Cadbury built a city for workers—then gave it to them
It's still community-owned 100 years later.
Feb 16
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Elle Griffin
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Office hours—register now for February dates
Including this afternoon!
Feb 13
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Elle Griffin
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The Scottish island that bought itself
100 residents now own the island they live on—not some billionaire.
Feb 12
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Elle Griffin
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Land should be a public good—not just private property
An introduction by the Center for Land Economics.
Feb 11
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Greg Miller
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Let Cities Build Utopia—new drop!
My deep dive on the future of cities is now available as a print pamphlet, digital pamphlet, and audio essay.
Feb 10
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Elle Griffin
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January 2026
Office Hours—join our January sessions!
Plus, my media diet and what it’s like to be a writer.
Jan 6
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Elle Griffin
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Writing Prompt: Design the future of the internet!
Participate in our next essay collection and print pamphlet.
Jan 2
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Elle Griffin
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December 2025
How do we fund slow journalism?
In 2026, we're aiming for fewer emails, higher quality essays, published as print pamphlets. Here are my plans to fund that.
Dec 29, 2025
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Elle Griffin
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The future is built by small, weird groups
Gathering in niche communities.
Dec 18, 2025
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Austin Tindle
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What Victor Hugo taught me about writing during political upheaval
I'd been struggling to write during this political moment, so I turned to Hugo for guidance.
Dec 15, 2025
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Elle Griffin
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The third annual Elysian print volume is here
One year of my work, printed for collectors.
Dec 9, 2025
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Elle Griffin
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