Notes on Ram Dass, Wu Wei, and Revolution
Listening to some Ram Dass this morning and he reminded me of something I forgot several times over now, which is that every time we …
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Ursula Le Guin’s Quote on Capitalism, Writing and Authenticity
I first found this quote from Ursula Le Guin when doing research for an essay I published a few years back called The Commodification of …
Too Busy Treating the Symptoms to Address the Root Cause
I argue that we need to consider a triage consciousness. Currently the present way conversing about our culture is primarily by focusing on symptomatic issues …
Why Peace Is Impossible in Western Society Part III
In this series of essays I put forward a simple premise – We live under a system of dominance that is not conducive to peace and social harmony.
The Revolution Will Not Be Digitized
So here’s my riff on updating Gil Scott-Heron’s classic The Revolution Will not be Televised, which I discovered after a quick search that it’s not …
6 Critical Questions With Richard Oxman: Part 3
An interview with Richard Oxman discussing 6 in depth critical questions of our day. Part 3
6 Critical Questions With Richard Oxman: Part 1
An interview with Richard Oxman discussing 6 in depth critical questions of our day. Part 1
Liberation From Squares
“…there’s a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I’m too clever, I only let him out at night sometimes when everybody’s …
The Least Important Election in History
The US midterm elections are almost upon us, but this is a needless bit of inconsequential trivia. It really doesn’t matter, all the Republicans can …
Breaking the Illusion of Power: There Is No Spoon
At the height of empire a boundless stream of lies are told through euphemistic abstractions. These abstractions are but illusion, they obscure perceptions by never directly dealing with the real physical reality, instead an interface is placed over the existing reality for purposes of control.
Essays Worth Repeating: Minorities versus Majorities
Emma Goldman’s writing is as valid now as it was a hundred years ago. A testament to the fact we are still ensconced within the same socioeconomic issues.
TOSCA in Tucson
“We are documenting, discussing, debating, demonstrating, diverting and delaying ourselves to death in lieu of doing something new in solidarity that stands to make a big enough difference in time.”
Taking the First Step
What is the first thing that Leftists and concerned citizens should be doing, in the wake of Trump? The first step among today’s activists should …
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