What do you stand for?
With the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver just wrapping up, I’d like to expound upon on a ZNet commentary written by Michael…
Mitchell Szczepanczyk
Mitchell Szczepanczyk is a software developer, media producer, political activist, aspiring polyglot, degree-holding linguist, and game show aficionado. He has written two e-books, and contributed to the books Real Utopia and Democratic Economic Planning.
Mitchell has been involved with groups working on the heterodox economic model known as a "participatory economy"; he co-founded CAPES, the Chicago Area Participatory Economics Society, and has organized events with CAPES. He is currently helping to develop computational models of a participatory economy.
A son of Polish immigrants and a native of Michigan (USA), he makes his home in Chicago where he has lived since 1996.
1. At a public talk someone asks you, "okay, I understand what you reject, but I wonder what you are…
Science fiction has been many different things to many people. It has been a form of crass escapism from the drudgery…
[Contribution to the Reimagining Society Project hosted by ZCommunications] You could select any topic that subsumes anything that might be called…
In this presentation, I’ll address four questions pertaining to our economy. (1) What are some of the problems? (2) What solutions have…
I was invited to speak at the 2008 Flow TV conference, where I convened a panel on the U.S. digital television transition. …
What: A celebration of the publication of "Real Utopia: Participatory Society for the 21st Century" When: Monday, September 1st, starting at…
[First presented at the 2008 Gateway Greens Roundtable; Webster University, St. Louis, Missouri; June 29, 2008] In this presentation, I’ll briefly discuss…
March 23 – Six members of the anti-war group “Catholic Schoolgirls Against The War” staged a dramatic die-in during the 11AM Easter…
Chicago Independent Television – Dec. 2007, Part 2