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• Update (5 October 2022)

  By Duty and Honor on October 5, 2022 • ( 0 )

  A quarter of Section Five for The Third Place (1st Ed.) has been finished. I managed to acquire some new information on Viktor Gruen that I felt should be brought to the attention of the ARPLAN Blog. It’s one of… Read More ›

• The Third Place: The Shopping Mall and American Suburbia

  By Duty and Honor on October 4, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The rise of American Suburbia after 1945 saw a significant number of Americans moving away from the cities and into emerging communities of single-family homes. The automobile allowed millions to live in American Suburbia, commute to their workspaces in the… Read More ›

• The Third Place: MTEP and the Gaming Industry

  By Duty and Honor on October 4, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  Unlike the “Video Game Industry,” a subset of the Work-World Domain pertaining to computer software development, the “Gaming Industry” generally refers to Enterprises devoted to gambling. While most economic activities attached to Domains in the Work-World will change the conduct… Read More ›

• The Third Place: Defining the Third Place

  By Duty and Honor on October 4, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  The discussion of the Total Educational Effort within the State of Total Mobilization has been building toward the articulation of a new institution. Based on the information provided in the last four Sections, we now have a number of specified… Read More ›

• Update (4 October 2022)

  By Duty and Honor on October 4, 2022 • ( 0 )

  

  I managed to create three new diagrams for The Third Place (1st Ed.). These three were designed to provide further clarification on what has been written. Those are the not the only ones that I intend to create before I… Read More ›

• Post-Fordism and Nostalgianomics

  By Duty and Honor on October 3, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on Rortybomb:
  Isn’t this chart from 1946 fantastic? Click to see it full sized. (from A Consumer’s Republic) “A thinner slice from a bigger pie still means more pie.” We don’t even talk in terms like this anymore.…

• Update (3 October 2022)

  By Duty and Honor on October 3, 2022 • ( 0 )

  Got some good news to report. I just finished the paper that I mentioned yesterday evening, and all I have to do now is do some proofreading and edits. If I do it today instead of tomorrow, I should be… Read More ›

• Update (2 October 2022)

  By Duty and Honor on October 2, 2022 • ( 0 )

  I am currently writing a research paper about the 2020 US Presidential Election and how it impacted the American people’s relation to the Presidency as a Totality. As I had been suspecting for quite some time now, the 2020 US… Read More ›

• Update (1 October 2022)

  By Duty and Honor on October 1, 2022 • ( 0 )

  I am going to be busy for the next several days. There will be no new Entries for The Third Place (1st Ed.) or any additional Blog posts, aside from the usual Update posts. Until I am able to get… Read More ›

• The Third Place: Finetuning Applications of MTEP

  By Duty and Honor on October 1, 2022 • ( 0 )

  No economic activity, be it a simple errand or a complex undertaking, can ever be truly perfected by Technology alone. An Economic Planner’s performance can only be enhanced by sophisticated automated technologies and information technologies, the deployments of which must… Read More ›