Larder

One of the key practices on this Earth takes place every day before the store cupboard, and this extract, about the cherry plum tree, records the moment, one late summer’s day in Oxfordshire, when I shifted my allegiance from the city larder to the wild. I did not look back.

Are the Tech Bros Insane?

Entertain for a moment the idea that these Tech Bros are neither evil villains nor saviors. Instead, consider that they may actually believe AI technocracy would be good, but they are unable to understand the full implications of their goals because they suffer from right hemisphere deficits.

Protecting the Climate (documentary film review)

Protecting the Climate: Why Science and Protests are Failing A documentary produced by dmfilm und tv produktion GmbH.

The Light Triad

(Recorded February 12th, 2025) Description Deception and self-interest seem to be increasingly prevalent in our modern cultural reality. From the highest levels of power to the cultural metrics of what is considered ‘success’ for individual humans: the Dark Triad traits of Narcissism, Sociopathy, and Machiavellianism have become disturbingly normalized. But

How conspirators precondition a society to accept tyranny

Conspirators use tools such as labelling truth-tellers as “conspiracy theorists” and propagandising the public to silence them and maintain control. Another tool is staffing organisations with “clone thinkers” who won’t question the narrative. To achieve this, the establishment populates key institutions with compliant people, using tactics such as ideological

JD Vance to Munich Security Conference: The threat to Europe comes from within

US Vice President JD Vance delivered a brilliant speech at the Munich Security Conference on 14 February 2025. He criticised European leaders for censoring free speech and failing to control illegal migration, stating that these issues pose a greater threat to Europe than external actors like Russia or China. “The

Dougald Hine: “Reimagining the Cultural Narrative: Art and Storytelling for Systemic Change”

(Conversation recorded on November 12th, 2024) Show Summary In today’s modern era, the overwhelming flood of information that constantly flows our way can leave us feeling disoriented, lost, and powerless. Even science – our most trusted source of truth – can be taken out of context to fuel division and distort

The Intricate Connection of Birdsongs to Human Language

Introduction Birdsongs have inspired poets and lovers, becoming one of the philosophical focal points in ancient Greece and Rome.

Planting Seeds

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USAID and EU: Manipulating “independent” media and controlling public opinion

The EU gave, between 2014 and 2018, around 122 million euros to Euronews, an organisation pretending to be an independent news outlet while in reality, it is a pro-globalist/EU media outlet.

Swiss scientists file Criminal Complaint against Swiss Authorities for ignoring the danger of poisonous Nanotechnology involved in Geoengineering

Criminal charges filed against Federal Councillor Albert Rösti and Yves Bichsel for negligent or intentional omission in an acute danger situation (imminent danger). Despite scientific evidence of the release of toxic threads, no protective measures were taken.

The Gathering Fire

On this first Halcyon Day two years ago I began a year-long creative Dark Mountain workshop called ‘We Walk Though the Fire’ that revolved around the eight ceremonial fires of the solar year.

The Wild Chatbot

“The first thing you need to know about this book … is that it asks you to suspend both belief and disbelief.” — Dorothy Coccinella Ladybugboss1 There are friends you can count on to surprise you. Like the time Vanessa called to ask if I would be the voice of Hospicing Modernity.

Escaping the Trap of ‘Realism’ and ‘Utopianism’: Towards Programmatic Synthesis

[T]he strongest and most efficient of megamachines can be overthrown[…] The collapse of the Pyramid Age proved that the megamachine exists on a basis of human beliefs, which may crumble, of human decisions, which may prove fallible, and human consent, which, when the magic becomes discredited, may be withheld.

You see more than you think you see

Could it be that when we act on impulse or have a hunch about something, we are using information that has been fed into our brains without our knowledge? Dr.