The Revolt of the Imagination, Part One: Notes on Belbury Syndrome | John Michael Greer

Feb. 2, 2022 (EcoSophia.net) --Maybe it’s true that life really does imitate literature. Over the last week or so, certainly, a detail from one of my favorite works of imaginative fiction played out ...

Fed Kicks Off Debate On Issuing Its Own Digital Currency | Jonnelle Marte

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Creating an official digital version of the U.S. dollar could give Americans more, and speedier, payment options, but it would also present financial stability risks and privacy co ...

The Unmanageable Future | John Michael Greer

Jan. 19, 2022 (EcoSophia.net) -- Explorers into unknown territory face plenty of risks. One that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves is the possibility that they know less about the country ...

Tomorrowland Has Fallen! | John Michael Greer

Jan. 5, 2020 (EcoSophia) -- Has anyone else noticed just how odd it is that so many people on the progressive end of our cultural landscape are frantically trying to convince everyone that the Omicro ...

The Combating Islamophobia Act: On Hate Crimes and ‘Irrational Fears’| Ramzy Baroud

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar. (Photo: via Facebook) Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 27, 2021 The result of a vote, on Dec. 14, in the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the combating of Islamophob ...

Now Playing: Central Banks vs. BIS vs. Crypto

World News Trust Editorial Team Dec. 22, 2021 Imagine a new product of streaming content in which two ultra-powerful entities battle to control an up-and-coming new power source. But… the new source ...

NFTs and Central Bank Digital Currencies | Lamont Black, Ph.D.

Lamont Black This is module 9 of 10 for the Blockchain and Cryptocurrency course. Module 8 > Module 10 Readings Non-Fungible Tokens ERC-721 Tokens Central Bank Digital Currencies + Self-Directed Lear ...

On Domed Cities and Doomed Dreams | John Michael Greer

Dec. 15, 2021 (EcoSophia.net) -- Recently I’ve been reading the writings of the American philosopher William James. You won’t see much discussion of his work among philosophers nowadays, and that’s n ...

The Omicron Shame: Why is the World Punishing instead of Helping Africa? | Ramzy Baroud

Africa steps up Omicron variant detection as COVID-19 cases rise. (Photo: Marta Villa Monge, via WHO) Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 13, 2021 The decision by several governments across the glo ...

On ‘Gassing the Arabs’ and Other Diseases: Is Israel a ‘Sick Society'? | Ramzy Baroud

Israeli President Isaac Herzog storm the Ibrahimi Mosque accompanied by settler leaders and Knesset members. (Photo: via QNN) Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 8, 2021 For whatever reason, some m ...

Belgium is on the Right Track, but Europe has Failed Palestine | Ramzy Baroud

EU Representative Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff visits Palestinian communities threatened by settlement expansion around East Jerusalem. (Photo: via EUD Palestine) Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 1, ...