Thoughts on what a ‘Slow University’ might look like.
Quotes
Time for a change?
When tackling the virus of hurry, is “time management” part of the solution? Or part of the problem?
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Slow Taxis
Don’t think I’ve ever wished for a button that would make my taxi go more slowly. But maybe it’s time to reconsider:
The joy – and the power – of walking
Amble, meander, stroll, wander – walking for the sake of it, without a purpose, has many names. Is it a dying art?
The Immediate versus the Enduring
Portion control for novels
Does the world need an app that breaks down novels into bite-sized chunks? Is this fast reading or slow reading?
A slow spirit
In this roadrunner world, even religion is now a race against the clock. Time for a Slow Church movement?
Slow Calendar?
Ever wonder what a “Slow” calendar would look like? Here’s one suggestion.
Slow Science
Why researchers yearn to swap the publish-or-perish hamster wheel for the deeper, richer rhythms of Slow Science.