{"id":206,"date":"2019-01-07T13:46:36","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T17:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/?p=206"},"modified":"2019-01-07T13:46:36","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T17:46:36","slug":"book-club-surviving-the-future-by-david-fleming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/?p=206","title":{"rendered":"Book Club &#8212; Surviving the Future by David Fleming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia Resilience Book Club will meet Thursday, January 10.\u00a0 We will meet 7-9 pm in the office of Sustainable Midlands.\u00a0 The office is located in the Heyward St. United Methodist Church (2501 Heyward Street, 29205).<\/p>\n<p>The book is divided into three parts and the plan would be to discuss one part at each of the first three meetings, with one meeting afterwards (or two if necessary) to tie up loose ends and think about ramifications\/next steps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 10<\/strong> we read the Foreword, Editor&#8217;s Preface, Introduction and The Story, and then Chapters 1-3<br \/>\nwhich make up Part 1.\u00a0 In addition, Appendix: Survival Tool 1 is a review of logical fallacies<br \/>\nwhich is useful to have read before we start our discussions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 17<\/strong> we will discuss Part 2, Chapters 4-11<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 24<\/strong> Part 3, Chapters 12-16.<br \/>\nDepending upon how things develop, we can add Appendix: Survival Tool 2 to the discussion of<br \/>\nthe 24th, or save it for the 31st.<\/p>\n<p>A bit about the book, Surviving the Future: &#8220;The subtitle\u2014<em>Culture, Carnival and Capital in the Aftermath of the Market Economy<\/em>\u2014hints at Fleming\u2019s vision.\u00a0He believed that the market economy will not survive its inherent flaws beyond the early decades of this century, and that its failure will bring great challenges, but he did not dwell on this: \u201cWe know what we need to do.\u00a0We need to build the sequel, to draw on inspiration which has lain dormant, like the seed beneath the snow.\u201d&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more and Find the book Here:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Hln9uBzlQD\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chelseagreen.com\/product\/surviving-the-future\/\">Surviving the Future<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chelseagreen.com\/product\/surviving-the-future\/embed\/#?secret=Hln9uBzlQD\" data-secret=\"Hln9uBzlQD\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Surviving the Future&#8221; &#8212; Chelsea Green Publishing\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia Resilience Book Club will meet Thursday, January 10.\u00a0 We will meet 7-9 pm in the office of Sustainable Midlands.\u00a0 The office is located in the Heyward St. United Methodist Church (2501 Heyward Street, 29205). The book is divided into&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207,"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions\/207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbiaresilience.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}