Dark Age America: The Sharp Edge of the Shell | John Michael Greer

Dec. 10, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- One of the interesting features of blogging about the twilight of science and technology these days is that there’s rarely any need to wait long for a cogent examp ...

Dark Age America: The Fragmentation of Technology | John Michael Greer

Dec. 3, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- It was probably inevitable that last week’s discussion of the way that contemporary science is offering itself up as a sacrifice on the altar of corporate greed and ...

Dark Age America: The Suicide of Science | John Michael Greer

Nov. 26, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- Last week’s discussion of facts and values was not as much of a diversion from the main theme of the current sequence of posts here on The Archdruid Report as it m ...

Bhopal: 30 Years of Struggle and Survival | Mickey Z.

Photo credit: Mickey Z. Interview with Reena Shadaan Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “If you believe in corporate accountability, environmental health and justice, social justice, reproductive justice, ...

Facts, Values, and Dark Beer | John Michael Greer

Nov. 19, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- Over the last eight-and-a-half years, since I first began writing essays on The Archdruid Report, I’ve fielded a great many questions about what motivates this blo ...

Nuclear Calendar -- November 20, 2014 | FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- November 20, 2014 -- Friends Committee on National Legislation Nov. 3-Dec. 9 Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Organization conducts a full-scale simulation of an on-site inspection, ...

Dark Age America: A Bitter Legacy | John Michael Greer

Aug. 13, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- Civilizations normally leave a damaged environment behind them when they fall, and ours shows every sign of following that wearily familiar pattern. The nature and ...

Nuclear Calendar -- July 21, 2014 | FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- July 21, 2014 -- Friends Committee on National Legislation July 21 Noon-1:15 p.m., Robert Litwak, Wilson Center; Mitchell Reiss, Washington College; and David Sanger, New York Tim ...

Nuclear Calendar -- July 14, 2014 | FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- July 14, 2014 | Friends Committee on National Legislation July 2-20 P5+1 and Iran continue negotiations on a nuclear agreement. Vienna. July 12-? Secretary of State John Kerry joi ...

The World We've Constructed Is Far Beyond George Orwell's Worst Nightmare | John Pilger

Photo Credit: Brian A JacksonOrwell's chilling vision of the future in '1984' is happening today in the form of media manipulation and unnecessary wars. July 11, 2014 (AlterNet.org) -- The other nigh ...

The Four Industrial Revolutions | John Michael Greer

April 9, 2014 (Archdruid Report) -- Last week’s post on the vacuous catchphrases that so often substitute for thought in today’s America referenced only a few examples of the species under discussion ...