forces, practices, histories and policies

This week's sonic flow is "forces, practices, histories and policies".

Context capsule: "creative clusters" and real estate market boom

Related context:
> nau21, towards a new public domain. creative spaces + production spaces + social spaces. "a citizen, collaborative and independent grassroot project that conforms a structure of creative nodes (individual or collective) that puts in network to be able to give a service to the creators (in sciences, arts and technologies) of the city."

> net community hacks cultural funding system. "our much-discussed, game-theory-oriented approach to cultural funding represents a clear rejection of all the austrian cultural industry's hegemonic tendencies." may 5, 2006

> creative capital: culture, innovation and the public domain. "what is the cultural dimension of the knowledge economy? And what does this imply for the public domain?" august 19, 2005

> urban art and the public sphere. "visquem can ricart!" july 15, 2005.

> can ricart + parc central, urban space of 21th century. june 10, 2005

> parccentralpark. "an emerging urban kitchen." can ricart area, 2004

> fused space: new technology in/as public space. "definitions= public space : the physical collective space that is freely accessible to everyone. virtual public space : the space created by the internet and other kinds of technological networks like sms, and mobile phones accessible to everyone. public domain : both the physical and the virtual public space; the commonly shared space of ideas and memories and the physical manifestations that they embody." july 23, 2004

> public domain of communication. "the cultural, political and legal frame is a space that we call public domain of communication. as a public domain we understand a sphere which does not belong neither to the state nor to the market, but to the whole society, and it is managed and controlled by the society itself (not to be misunderstood with the public service performed by the state)." april 23, 2003

> science commons, building a free flow of knowledge. "the free flow of knowledge can be found in the internet. a new model for scientific production, publishing and access emerge in the new environment of the networked society. but the shared on-line environment, "like our physical environment, constitutes a global commons, with similar imperatives for stewardship and preservation." and, in this terrain, the choice we face, and science in particular, is not between progress and the status quo, it is between progress and a new dark ages. Information should be kept free." march 15, 2002