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Precognition of Ep. 83: New Work

October 9, 2013 by Mark Linsenmayer 31 Comments

An introduction to and summary of Frithjof Bergmann’s New Work, New Culture, read by Mark Linsenmayer.

Precognition of Ep. 83: New Work

October 9, 2013 by Mark Linsenmayer Leave a Comment

An introduction to and summary of Frithjof Bergmann’s New Work, New Culture, read by Mark Linsenmayer.

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Not School: Frithjof Bergmann’s “New Work, New Culture”

July 28, 2013 by Mark Linsenmayer Leave a Comment

Featuring Mark Linsenmayer, Jason Durso, Khary Robertson, Leland Gregory, Andrew Miles, Michael Burgess, and Tammy Gottschling. Recorded July 28, 2013.

On the first 50 pages of the (still not published in full) work, a few months prior to our podcast interview with the author, about our sad social conditions re. jobs and what to do about them.

More on Bergmann’s “New Work”

January 25, 2011 by Mark Linsenmayer 27 Comments

Here are the main elements of Frithjof’s Bergmann’s idea of “New Work” (introduced in this post) as he taught it back at U. of Michigan. 1. Developing a calling. Work can sap our will to live, but the right kind of work can be invigorating. If it’s an enterprise you can identify with, that’s meaningful to you, then it becomes Continue Reading …

Political Idealism and Frithjof Bergmann’s “New Work”

January 18, 2011 by Mark Linsenmayer 23 Comments

I had intended to wait for some upcoming episode more relevant to this topic than Husserl to start ranting on this on the blog, but it’s been much on my mind of late. As you may know from my mentioning it at every possible opportunity on the podcast, probably my favorite undergrad prof. at U. of Michigan was Frithjof Bergmann. Continue Reading …

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