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Is that all there is?

November 28, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

During a trip to Sidmouth, I got to think about cafes, poscapitalism, and the fact that what’s needed is more than cool coffee bars and distressed wood

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: cafes, Detroit, London, postcapitalism

Where dreams are made of

November 25, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

Being in New York has challenged me to think about the extent to which my sense of self rests on what I consume

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: Detroit, New York City, USA

Can Detroit deliver social justice?

November 23, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

It was great to come across great cafes and restaurants and enjoy the vibrancy of Detroit’s art projects and social enterprises, but the question of how everyone can benefit from its revival remains…

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: Detroit, London, postcapitalism, rebuilding, USA

The heart of Motown

November 9, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

Can the good and the bad of Detroit somehow coexist and form connections and conversations that ultimately deliver social justice?

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: Detroit, USA

Community and creativity in Chicago

November 3, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

Gentrification seems to hollow out of their original meaning and purpose of places, so that people get the outline, but not the relationships, shared life and experiences that shaped it…

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: cafes, Chicago, USA

Rising from the ashes

November 2, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

Perhaps it’s out of the conversation between devastation and loss and the desire to rebuild and focus on the future that we create a new space to live in

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: Chicago, rebuilding, USA

Come together right now

October 29, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

How can we relearn the art of working together and what kind of values and behaviour could we nurture in the collective spaces we create?

Filed Under: Books, Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: cafes, postcapitalism, San Francisco, USA

The good, the bad and the questions

October 22, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

How can we embrace the good in life while giving space to the reality that there is also great suffering and great loss?

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: San Francisco, USA

What lies beneath…

October 21, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

The question of what is matters to people who live in San Francisco touches into questions I’m asking myself about what is important to me now

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: San Francisco, USA

Scratching at the veneer of normality

October 7, 2015 by Julie Tomlin Leave a Comment

Those who insist that the current system is working rely on us being complacent and our failure to look beyond the superficial

Filed Under: Cafe culture, Notes Tagged With: Madrid, new politics, Spain, women

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