I Ain’t Got No Home
(Re)learning the Value of Place and Occupying a Sustainable Future
by Tina Lynn Evans
Can we truly be at home in the marketplace? What kind of place is the marketplace, anyway, and how is it related to places like our 
communities, our homes, and the places we love in the natural world? Has the marketplace effectively replaced these physical/mental places by becoming the great provider of all that we need? And what about virtual place? Many of us spend so much time in online “environments†that place has taken on entirely new meanings unheard of prior to the Internet age. In a time when we can be both virtually and physically present in two different places at once, does it matter how we think about place, or can we just make of it what we will — make how we see and use place fit our chosen lifestyles? (more…)
