There's a lot of talk around about the new austerity. Bruce Sterling writes a brilliant adieu as his last note - or rather sermon - for the Viridian Design Movment, an essay on how to over-ride the financial crisis and use it to create a better life for yourself, stripping down to the things you need, functionally and emotionally. "You need to re-think your relationship to material possessions in terms of things that occupy your time. " It's his vision of how to outgrow the 2oth century:
There's a lot of talk around about the new austerity. Bruce Sterling writes a brilliant adieu as his last note - or rather sermon - for the Viridian Design Movment, an essay on how to over-ride the financial crisis and use it to create a better life for yourself, stripping down to the things you need, functionally and emotionally. "You need to re-think your relationship to material possessions in terms of things that occupy your time. " It's his vision of how to outgrow the 2oth century:
You will need to divide your current possessions into four major categories.
- Beautiful things.
- Emotionally important things.
- Tools, devices, and appliances that efficiently perform a useful function.
- Everything else.
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