David Bollier

Trust, Fairness, Shared Identity

New Scientist article identifies elements of successful commons.

New Firefox plug-in makes federal court documents freely available -- and shames the judiciary Web-meisters.

The final installment of a report on the future of the commons.

A report on the future of the commons.

Notes from a provocative retreat exploring the future of the commons.

Eric Zencey explains why economic activity is not the same as human well-being.

The oddly compelling literary remix of Nabokov's "Lolita" and Lessig's "Future of Ideas."

Open source design principles are being applied to musical instruments, tractors and much else.

Bill Maher's brief and funny account of what ails America today.

Other Worlds explores "just economy" alternatives around the world.

Gene patents stifle research, inflate prices, and prevent people from getting treatment.

Is it appropriate to copyright divinely inspired expression?