Dissensus and Organic Process (John Michael Greer)

Dec. 10, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- In bringing up the vexed relationship between evolution as it happens in nature, on the one hand, and the ways the concept of evolution has been redefined in curre ...

Overpopulation, Overconsumption and the Balance of Power (Dale Allen Pfeiffer)

Feb. 10, 2009 (www.mountainsentinel.com) -- I have been asked to write about overpopulation as part of an effort to focus awareness on this problem.

Taking Evolution Seriously (John Michael Greer)

Dec. 3, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- Back in 1904, sociologist Max Weber proposed that the modern period was witnessing “the disenchantment of the world” -- a process which traditional mythic ideas tha ...

Looking for Roong Thisdara (John Michael Greer)

Nov. 26, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- There have been many times, during the two and a half years I’ve been writing posts for The Archdruid Report, when I’ve found myself staring at a blank computer sc ...

Global Systemic Crisis --.New Tipping-Point In March 2009 (LEAP/E2020)

'When the world becomes aware that this crisis is worse than the 1930s crisis'

Obama Revitalizes Disaster Capitalism: The Shock Doctrine Receives A Make-Over (Carolyn Baker)

Dec. 1, 2008 (Truth To Power) -- Since many months before the November election, Truth to Power has been researching and informing readers regarding the fundamental underpinnings of Barack Obama's ag ...

Premature Triumphalism (John Michael Greer)

Nov. 19, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- In last week’s post, I mentioned in passing that a presentation at the 5th Annual Peak Oil and Community Solutions Conference at the beginning of the month had lef ...

Facing Peak Oil in Motown (John Michael Greer)

Nov. 12, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- The weekend before the election, as I mentioned in last week’s post here, I went to Michigan to attend a peak oil conference: the Fifth Annual Conference on Peak O ...

Global Systemic crisis: Breakdown of the Global Monetary System by summer 2009 (LEAP/E2020)

Public announcement GEAB N°29 -- Nov. 17, 2008 (LEAP/E2020) -- The G20-meeting held in Washington on November 14/15, 2008, is in its essence a historical indicator that the Western -- above all Anglo ...

History and Hope (John Michael Greer)

Nov. 5, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- I’d meant to talk in this week’s Archdruid Report post about the peak oil conference I attended last weekend in suburban Detroit. Still, that will have to wait for ...

Paulson's Swindle Revealed | William Greider

Oct. 30, 2008 (The Nation) -- The swindle of American taxpayers is proceeding more or less in broad daylight, as the unwitting voters are preoccupied with the national election. Treasury Secretary Ha ...