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Wendell Berry: Agrarian Radical

May 12, 2009 by Ryan Slifka

I think I’ll just give a plug for one of the most intelligent, principled and writers of our time. His book Sex, Economy, Freedom & Community, and subsequent reads, completely transformed my own views on ecology and the human project, making it clear that all life on this earth functions in an economy of communion [...]

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Coal, Wendell Berry, Bill McKibben and the new civil disobedience

February 1, 2009 by Ryan Slifka

There is an updated website for the event at Capitol Climate Action.
On March 2nd, scholar and author Bill McKibben and writer/farmer/activist Wendell Berry are organizing a mass act of “civil disobedience” against a coal-fired powerplant in Washington D.C. near the White House. This could be the first large non-violent demonstration against climate change in history, [...]

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New Resilient Digest

January 30, 2009 by Mike Soron

The New Resilient Digest contains links from around the web — news, information, stories and media on food, energy, and economics, and a quick summary of the week gone by.

Is America on the Brink of a Food Crisis? The question seems almost quaint, now. President of the Land Institute, Wes Jackson, wrote a New York [...]

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