I've always thought 'necessity is the mother of invention' to be among the more poisonous memes to have crawled out of our collective subconscious. It has wicked consequences.
So imagine my delight on reading this account of how a bunch of people, who all had other places to be and other things to do, got together in a spirit of good-natured curiosity to build a culture where everyone's happiness was a primary concern, and where knowledge was valued more highly than wealth or glamour.
Looks like it's time to retire Old Mother Necessity, and let Mamma Culture start filling the world with homes, gardens, playgrounds and forests.
Can't think of a better gift for the future than to give this book to a school or library ... Read More:
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