About ten years ago, during a particularly dull stretch of my life, I began kicking around the idea of starting a commune for disgruntled, disaffected, and broke media professionals. We would call ...

What's known as "cohousing" is today considered a more independent form of communal living, says Yvonne Daley, author of "Going Up the Country." The 1960s were a time of upheaval in the United States.

What are the biggest takeaways from experiments with utopian societies and communes to date? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others ...

Communal living: Plato recommended it, 19th-century religious separatists tried it, anarchists and hippies spectacularly failed at it. Attempting to live with no private property and all goods in ...

It used to be said of Red China that it was repeating, stage by stage, Russia’s Communist development a third of a century later. But the evidence coming out of China is that Mao Tse-tung is engaged ...

José Luis Sifontes has worn many hats over the years. He has been a teacher in the working class barrio of Petare, then a key cadre of El Maizal Commune, and most recently been appointed vice minister ...

So I took a trip to Santa Cruz recently. And I was wandering through my favorite bookstore, Bookshop Santa Cruz. And I ran across this book by Kristen Ghodsee called “Everyday Utopia: What 2000 Years ...

Reinaldo Iturriza is a Venezuelan sociologist and political activist, who served as minister of communes between 2013–14 under President Nicolás Maduro. In this interview conducted by Santiago Mayor, ...

The United States is committed to removing Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro, along with the government he leads. The pretext—that Maduro is involved in sending drugs to the US—is even refuted by ...

Over the years we have all heard a great deal about the great social achievements of the Bolivarian Revolution, the government subsidized health program Barrio Adentro, the subsidized food program ...