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January 2015

January 20, 2015

Elemental Ethos: Earth

The local ecosystem is our home, our host. I have come to realize that, for...

November 2014

November 28, 2014

Ferguson is a Forest

What if you weren't allowed in a forest? How Private Property and Spirits of Place...

July 2014

July 23, 2014

A Call To War

The same thing that disenchants the world is killing the earth. This is a call...

April 2014

April 11, 2014

Disenchantment, Enclosure, And ‘The Burning Times’

Capitalism is responsible for our ancestral trauma, our alienation from the land, and the greatest...

April 04, 2014

Some Walk Away

What do you do when you discover that the happiness, success, and comfort of your...

February 2014

February 14, 2014

What I Learned in the Crosswalk

Sometimes we need someone to free us from a spell by breaking out of it...

February 07, 2014

The Past is a Place We Still Inhabit

Our belief that the present is somehow exceptional, that we are modern and more developed...

January 2014

January 24, 2014

A Choice of Worldings

Land Spirits who protest factory conditions and a spear-wielding, "strong-armed" mystical king leading the smashing...

January 03, 2014

Please Don’t Hit Me

We drain wetlands and tear down mountains for cars. Why are you driving?

December 2013

December 06, 2013

The Magician, The World

There are gates to the Other everywhere, including the ones we create ourselves.