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 ==== Possible Futures & Parallel Presents ====
-e.g. micronations, Kingdom of Elgaland Vargaland, NSK, Near Future Lab, Superflux, BERG, Loop, Pierre Huyghe, Tobias Revell, infrastructure fiction, design fiction, kaospilots, etc, .
+What this page is exactly about isn't quite clear yet. we're interested in how futures can inform present practices that are attempting to answer the question: **"how could things be otherwise"**? It is somewhat related to [[design fiction]], but more focused on creating parallels, alternatives to the mainstream culture today. it also has something to do with creating the culture of the 'long now', extended present, smeared moments...
-specific works/events/examples
+e.g. micronations, Kingdom of Elgaland Vargaland, NSK, Near Future Lab, Superflux, BERG, Loop, Pierre Huyghe, Tobias Revell, infrastructure fiction, design fiction, kaospilots, .D'Annunzio's Fiume, various communes/intentional communities from the 60s and later, Irrational, Collapsonomics, Future Farmers, Institute of Collapsonomics, Unmonastery, Edgeryders, etc.
+towards specific works/events/examples
   * SuperStruct (2009)
   * [[Rewilding etiquette]]
   * FutureCoast (2014) http://futurecoast.org/ and http://situationlab.org/2014/02/12/futurecoast/
+  * Natalie Jeremijenko's Environmental Health Clinic (and other works): http://www.fastcompany.com/3016997/women-in-tech-2011/the-most-influential-women-in-technology-2011-natalie-jeremijenko
-==== design fiction ====
-see [[design fiction]]
 ==== design futurescaping====