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Paul Gilding • The Great Disruption
Seminal biologist Edward O Wilson has written on his “Half Earth” proposal, an “achievable plan” to stave off mass extinction by devoting half the surface of the earth completely to nature.
Liam Young • Planet City
and those technocrats who must be disrupted in order to rebuild an efficient government and public life.
George Friedman • The Storm Before the Calm: America's discord, the coming crisis of the 2020s, and the triumph beyond
We probably didn’t know what we were doing thousands of years ago as we hunted some large mammals to extinction. But we know what we’re doing now. We know how to tread more lightly upon the earth. We could choose to use less energy, eat less meat, clear fewer forests. And we choose not to. As a result, for many forms of life, humanity is the apocal
... See moreJohn Green • The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
It’s an asymmetry so extreme that it will hack vulnerabilities you don’t even know are vulnerabilities.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
DERRICK JENSEN (This article first appeared in the March 2003 issue of the Ecologist, www.theecologist.org)
Naomi Klein • Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual
Laclau and Mouffe were explicitly setting out to try to find, or create, a new class of ‘exploited’ person.