Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: What's wrong with communes?

[Sharon Villines (sharonvillines]

> It's not that
> there's something wrong with communes, per se, but that the perception of
> them is used by the media as a shortcut to explaining cohousing that is
> derogatory in nature and precludes the reader from making an informed,
> unbiased opinion.

Very nicely said. The media uses "commune" because it has the associations
that make for sensationalistic journalism.

Sharon
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Sharon Villines
Takoma Village Cohousing, Washington DC
http://www.takomavillage.org


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