CHAPTER 11

AN INVITATION

“An Invitation” considers how current events and collaboration technology developments could mean new uses of Knowledge Jam and new forms of “Jamming.” It also issues an invitation to the reader to participate in a community of “Jammers Without Boarders.”

“We speak of genius when we speak of leadership, hoping for some of that elusive genius in ourselves, but the word genius in its Latin originality means simply, the spirit of a place. The genius of Galapagos lies in its being unutterably itself; the genius of an individual lies in the inhabitation of their peculiar and particular spirit in conversation with the world. Genius is something that is itself and no other thing.”

DAVID WHYTE, CROSSING THE UNKNOWN SEA: WORK AS ...

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