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Failed Utopias: Socialist Communes in the 19thCentury

Sophie Hammond discusses the socialist utopias of the 19th century, why they failed, and what can be gained by reconsidering their origins and visionary goals.

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  • Writer's pictureGeorgia Woodroffe

A current utopia?: Twin Oaks

In Virginia, an ecovillage and international community of around 100 people share everything, including clothing and childcare. Founded in 1967, and inspired by the book "Walden Two" by B. F. Skinner, the community is based on behaviourist theories surrounding utopia. #ecovillage #waldentwo #egalitarian #nonviolence #sustainability


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