Is technology neutral, or is it the architect of our alienation? In this March 2005 lecture, anarcho-primitivist philosopher John Zerzan argued that civilization itself—defined by domestication, division of labor, and industrial technology—is the root cause of modernity’s ecological and psychological dysfunctions.
A reflection on how environmental history emerged in Sweden.
In this essay, Basarab Nicolescu explores diverse concepts and perspectives for addressing real-world problems.
Explore the Moon, the world, and the self in a lyrical essay with author Christopher Cokinos.
A reflection on the historical approach to synthesis as a part of the toolbox of environmental history, with a focus on Lewis Mumford.
In this book, environmental philosopher Eric Katz explores technology’s role in dominating both nature and humanity.
In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Ailton Krenak is interviewed on his recent book, Life Is Not Useful.
This article reconsiders the relevance of Peter Kropotkin’s notion of mutual aid in evolution, which holds that cooperation is a more decisive factor than competition both among human and nonhuman animals.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Harald Lesch.
This article sheds light on the diversity of meanings and connotations that tend to be lost or hidden in translations between different conceptualizations of nature in East and South-East Asia.
