how we got here, to the modern crisis of unsustainabilityHOMO DISTINCTION: bipedalism tool making control of fire language abstract thought / imagination anxiety control/protection values culture…2d ago2d ago
on egalitarianism, leftism, and socialismLet’s think about what happened to egalitarianism . . .3d agoA response icon13d agoA response icon1
to my GP comradesIn response to a critique of Marxism I had circulated, a “Red” amongst us wrote: > What we ask of the Green Party is, simply, to understand…6d ago6d ago
I feel sure the duopoly will break at some pointI can vouch for how entrenched the only-two-parties system is in this country. I’ve watched and rooted for a breakthrough for many, many…6d ago6d ago
in regard to “hippie”One aspect of the disdain for the “hippie” idea is a discomfort with the issues it raised. The phenomenon was disconcerting. It was…Jul 5Jul 5
consciousness and cocoonsConsciousness of vulnerability and mortality causes anxiety. Culture provides cocoons and psychological buffers.Jul 4Jul 4
on spiritualitySome of the social ecologists of the 1980s were pretty harshly anti-spirituality.Jul 3Jul 3
unprecedentedWe’re living through a distinctive era. With the dollar being the world’s reserve currency the U.S. is able to run enormous deficits…Jul 1A response icon1Jul 1A response icon1