Alexandra Green
@axaeon
Alexandra Green
Solar Branding Complications - Infections
“Devotion with conditions, is not devotion at all.”
I don't think I agree with this.
*gestures widly to everything* I think im just trying
“ChatGPT, for many of its users, is a way to access, remix, summarize, retrieve, and sometimes reproduce information and ideas that already exist in the world; in other words, they use this one tool much in the way that they previously engaged with the entire web — arguably the last great “cultural and social technology” — and through a similar
... See moreUsing chat bots to replace the entire internet!? Predominantly used for writing prompts!?
How do we as citizens put things right? By, as Jung wrote, ‘touching nature from the inside’. Walking in the woods, lying on the grass, swimming in the sea, practising gratitude for our food, the air we breathe, the water we bathe in, the animals and stars and sunsets we delight in. Seeking the ‘numinous’ again, the sacred and the awesome in the
... See moreLucy Jones • Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild
Ecology and Weavers Quest
“Where previous entertainment technologies like cinema or television were intended to capture their audience’s attention for a period, the smartphone demands your entire life.”
“The average person now spends seven hours a day staring at a screen. For Gen Z the figure is nine hours. A recent article in The Times found that on average modern students
... See moreTechnology and Literacy
Quotes from ‘The dawn of post-literate society’ Substack article by James Marriot on Cultural Capital
Hyper Individuality is overcompensation for the loss of specialization and purpose. -Ax
On this page of note paper I also wrote “Loss of Commons”
While there are symbols from nature within dominator lore, the ways in which they are represented serve to illustrate human superiority as opposed to showing an equal balance between human and nature. Popular themes within this lore, such as the hero’s journey, emphasize aggression and opposition and often incorporate natural elements only as... See more
The Ecological Importance of Folklore | Voices for Biodiversity
Weavers Quest and
Found confirmation on the stories of our modern societies influencing behavior and vice versa. “Folklore of Modern Dominator Societies”
At its core, the ideas behind degrowth call for new strategies: degrowth is a framework that’s about transformation. It builds on the work of ecological and anti-colonial theorists. In this way, the concept of degrowth is closely linked with climate justice, Indigenous rights, and reparations for fashion’s extractive and neo-colonial production... See more