by Mark Engler
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activism as hot as the planet
Climate disobedience: Is a new “Seattle” in the making? 7
Posted 3 months, 2 weeks ago The idea that now is the right time for more resolute action to address the climate crisis is spreading fast enough to dot the global map with hot spots of disobedience. Read More -
Go Ahead, Mr. Wendell
At 70, Wendell Berry remains a champion of agrarian ideals 0
Posted 5 years, 3 months ago
Wendell Berry, right at home.
Wendell Berry, 70 years old today, has established himself as many things in his lifetime: a veteran sage of sustainable agriculture; a progressive defender of virtue and tradition; one of our most famous farmers to renounce the tractor; and one of our most acclaimed authors to shun the computer.
To appreciate Berry, you must first understand that he has staked his life on a gamble of faith -- "the faith being," he says, "that if you make a commitment, and hang on until death, there are rewards."… Read More
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