

Wordsmith; analytical visionary; concept junkie/warrior; lover of owls and wisdom; Bioregional Gaiacrat. Tweets at @MoreLikeReality & @PlanetaryBound1.
…logists and oceanographers and zoologists are not like Christian pastors obsessed with the rapture. When scientists say that we human beings stand at a uniquely pivotal moment in history — a moment marked by unprecedented threats to our survival and one that demands immediate and profound changes to our way of life — we must take them seriously. There isn’t a single problem facing us that isn’t solvable. But solvable problems tend not to be solved if there’s no solver trying to solve them.
In the end it finally dawned on me that I had been blinded by propaganda, and that Assange had been systematically slandered to divert attention from the crimes he exposed. Once he had been dehumanized through isolation, ridicule and shame, just like the witches we used t…
…a fun-house mirror of the same weirdly gross paternalistic desire to insist we make all the babies. This sick obsession with making women pump out every single baby mirrors our omnicidal thrust that insists on infinite growth on a finite planet. Females in most species of animal are the ones that put the brakes on fertility, and now more than …