http://www.43folders.com/topics/simpleology The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.43folders.com/2007/11/30/drawing-future <p><a href="http://store.43folders.com/books-1000-0470095229-Simpleology_The_Simple_Science_of_Getting_What_You_Want" target="_BLANK">Mark Joyner</a> of Simpleology has apparently hooked up with one of my favorite visionaries, <a href="http://www.thevenusproject.com/" target="_BLANK">Jacque Fresco</a> of the Venus Project. Together, this Monday, they're teaching people who can't <a href="http://www.simpleology.com/blog/" target="_BLANK">how to draw</a>.</p> <p><!--break--> Fresco is one of the most fascinating people I've had the pleasure of interviewing - he made a comfortable living on medical patents and, rather than retiring to some exclusive resort, started trying to change the world using <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shape_memory_alloy" target="_BLANK">memory metal</a> and <a href="http://omnishrine.wetpaint.com/" target="_blank"><i>Omni</i> magazine-style domes</a> and, well, a <a href="http://www.thevenusproject.com/resource_eco.htm" target="_BLANK">whole bunch</a> of <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc7x79kJ1S0" target="_BLANK">other stuff</a>.</p> <p>And now, how to draw. Seems like the class is free, too. Hmm. Color me curious.</p> <div style="font-size: small; padding: 0px 10px 0px 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc; color: #333; background-color: #eee;"> <p><a href="http://www.43folders.com/" title=""><img src="http://junk.mdm3.com/43f-icon-48.png" alt="43 Folders icon" style="float:left;margin-right:5px;" /></a> ”<a href="/2007/11/30/drawing-future"><strong>Drawing the future</strong></a>” was written by <a href="http://www.43folders.com/people/grant/blog">grant balfour</a> for <a href="http://www.43folders.com">43Folders.com</a> and was originally posted on November 30, 2007. Except as noted, it's ©2010 Merlin Mann and licensed for reuse under <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/">CC BY-NC-ND 3.0</a>. "<a href="http://www.43folders.com/feedfooter">Why a footer?</a>"</p></div><!-- /usage finger-wagging --> http://www.43folders.com/2007/11/30/drawing-future#comments Creativity jacque fresco simpleology Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:01:30 -0500 grant 57669 at http://www.43folders.com