KunstlerCast 310

Published: Dec. 4, 2018, 6:03 p.m.

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Shaun Chamberlin is an author, activist and the editor of both Lean Logic and the paperback Surviving the Future: Culture, Carnival and Capital in the Aftermath of the Market Economy.\\xa0 He has been involved with the Transition Network since its inception, cofounding Transition Town Kingston [UK] and authoring the movement\\u2019s second book, The Transition Timeline.\\xa0 He worked closely with David Fleming until his death. His website is: www.darkoptimism.org\\xa0 On Twitter, he is @DarkOptimism

Dr. David Fleming (1940 \\u2013 2010) was a visionary thinker and writer who played significant roles in the genesis of the UK Green Party, the Transition Towns movement, and the New Economics Foundation, as well as chairing the Soil Association. He was also one of the early whistle-blowers on oil depletion and designer of the influential TEQs carbon/energy rationing system. He read Modern History at Trinity College, Oxford, and later earned an MBA and then an MSc and PhD in economics (in 1988). These enabled him to better engage with and confound the mainstream, in support of his true passion and genius: understanding that diverse and mysterious thing \\u201ccommunity.\\u201d Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It was the work of over thirty years. www.flemingpolicycentre.org.uk

David Fleming\'s posthumous masterpiece of wit, whimsy and rebellion:

Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It

Shaun Chamberlain\\u2019s concise short version of David Fleming\\u2019s central ideas:

Surviving the Future: Culture, Carnival and Capital in the Aftermath of the Market Economy

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