COMMONS MAGAZINE
Media and Internet The Internet offers an unparalleled opportunity for generating and expanding the commons in many ways. The mass media, often relying on free use of the airwaves, is a powerful public resource that too often represents the views of a narrow strata of society. Thinking of communications itself as a commons opens up broad new possibilities for sharing of information and insight.
Can digital commoners become more cooperative and federated with each other?
Can the economic crisis be traced to large, hierarchical institutions that are dysfunctional in an open, networked environment?
A new video with Jay Walljasper, author of All That We Share: A Field Guide to the Commons
