by Staff | Philosophy of Capitalism
Natural capital is the stock of natural ecosystems that yields a flow of valuable ecosystem goods or services into the future. It is the extension of the economic notion of capital (manufactured means of production) to goods and services relating to the natural...
by Staff | Philosophy of Capitalism, Planetary Movement
The naive belief in the myth of human progress, in endless material advancement and technological advancement, is a form of magical thinking. The very forces that allowed us to dominate nature, from the machine to the fossil fuel industry, are the same forces that, if...
by Staff | Planetary Dance
An excerpt from the feature documentary, Artists in Exile: A Story of Dance in San Francisco. This clip highlights Anna Halprin dancer and performance pioneer active in the Bay Area from the 1950’s through today. related: In California, a Marriage of Dance and...
by Staff | Philosophy of Science
Common misconceptions about climate change and global warming. Links provided by Veritasium: For CO2, sea levels, Arctic sea ice, Antarctic and Greenland land ice Satellite data shows that ground-based stations underestimate recent warming: Cowtan and Way, 2014 For...
by Staff | Philosophy of Capitalism
David Harvey and Gar Alperovitz dig into the failure of capitalism, the hope presented by worker co-ops, and what activists fighting for a just economy must do to get there. Cooperation and...