During the early years of Dark Mountain, we ran an annual three-day festival with writers, makers and performers who had been drawn to the project.
Author: Dougald Hine
Talking with the Hexayurt inventor about the Institute for Collapsonomics and the origins of the Black Elephant.
He is a novelist, an art critic, an essayist, a storyteller, but when I picture him with the tools of his trade, it is holding a scythe.
When Paul and I wrote the Dark Mountain manifesto, our hope was start a conversation. Over the past few weeks, we’ve been encouraged by how far this has spread, and by the range and thoughtfulness (in most cases) of the responses we’ve received.
The pamphlet that launched the Dark Mountain Project and shaped much of the work that I’ve done since.
A small book about the commons made in collaboration with the artist Anne-Marie Culhane and members of the Access Space media lab in Sheffield.
How I Became a Cyber-Womble
This is James Wallbank’s story of founding Access Space, based on an interview I did with him for the ‘Steel City’ special issue of PICK ME UP zine, 28 October 2005 James…
How To Bring a Building Back to Life
Published in the ‘Steel City’ special issue of Pick Me Up zine, 28 October 2005 I’m not sure quite how it started. There was a huge empty building in the middle of…
(and get it in the papers and on the radio and telly) Published in the Pick Me Up zine, 24 June 2005 1. START WITH A GOOD IDEA. Try it out…