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Reasons To Be Cheerful with David Byrne

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Overview

This course aims to inspire positive change by sharing successful examples within various societal areas. It equips learners with information and tools to take local action in fields such as Civic Engagement, Climate/Energy, Culture, and more. The teaching method involves presenting real-world cases and discussing topics like Prison Reform, Gerrymandering, and the Surveillance Economy. The course is intended for individuals interested in social issues, activism, and creating impactful change in their communities.

Syllabus

Introduction
Prison Reform
Gerrymandering
Culture
Cultural Institutions
Red Bull Media
Everybodys Coming To My House
Three More In The Works
Surveillance Economy
Performance
Media
How to find truth
News has been devalued
Trusting news
Africa
Solar
No III
Pointing
Drive to Dallas
Neuro Society
Other Projects
Results
Anger and disbelief
Hope

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