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Catalyzing worker co-ops & the solidarity economy

Arts & Cultural Creation

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December 28, 2023

The Right to Repair and Other Forms of Peer Creativity

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Can creativity flourish and remain within the control of commoners? Or will businesses inevitably capture creativity and convert it into private property to make money?

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November 14, 2022

FOOD COOP in Metaphors

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The message conveyed by the film Food Coop, from the perspective of the metaphors used by the members of the PSFC to describe their experience of the organization, is one of complexity.

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November 15, 2021

How Sister Midnight Aims to Create a Music Venue Powered by its Community

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Sister Midnight is an independent label that recently became a Community Benefit Society and has begun to raise funds to buy The Ravensbourne Arms, which they plan to convert into a community-owned music venue and pub.

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April 13, 2021

Cooperative Special Effects

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An interview with Anthony Kramer and John Baer.

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March 29, 2021

Artists as Workers - A New Model for Organizing

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Jonny Sopotiuk and Zandi Dandizette discuss how they and other artists founded the Vancouver Artists Labour Union Co-operative.

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July 30, 2020

The Sweet Sound of Cooperation

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Josh Davis interviews members of the New York Music Co-op about the benefits of being in a worker co-op, how they got started, and how they've adjusted to the realities of COVID-19

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May 11, 2020

Check-in with Cadwell Turnbull

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Sci-fi author and GEO Collective member checks in with Matt Noyes.

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May 4, 2020

Worker-Owned Streaming Service Launches

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A co-founder of Means TV answers questions about their worker co-op.

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February 10, 2020

Boomalli Artists Co-operative

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A video about the Boomalli Artists Co-operative, in Sydney, Australia.