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Back to Search367) Mia Birdsong: Deepening our interdependence with community
Episode 367
“Freedom and friendship have the same etymological root, which means beloved... [Historically, freedom] was about your people and that collectively, …
4 years, 2 months ago
366) Daniel Heath Justice: Indigenous literature and decolonial libraries
Episode 366
“English embeds certain things just by virtue of its structure. It’s a very thing-ifying language; it’s very noun-heavy. Most of the Indigenous langu…
4 years, 2 months ago
365) Sophie Strand: Rewilding myths and storytelling
Episode 365
"The transition from oral cultures into written cultures, for me, really signals a conceptual change that then uproots us from an embedded, environme…
4 years, 3 months ago
364) Helena Norberg-Hodge: Reorienting towards economics of happiness
Episode 364
“There’s a lot of awareness about the direct lobbying of big money in politics. But that doesn’t take into account the much more dangerous way that b…
4 years, 3 months ago
363) Annie McClanahan: The possibility of a world disentangled from wages
Episode 363
“Under a capitalist system of production or any system of production based on the extraction of value via wages, it’s always going to be the case tha…
4 years, 3 months ago
362) Catriona Sandilands: Botanical colonialism and biocultural histories
Episode 362
"We sometimes forget that the knowledge systems we use to conceptualize the world are not necessarily exactly the same thing as the world that we're …
4 years, 3 months ago
361) Micha Rahder: Thinking through the ecology of knowledges
Episode 361
“We are all pretty familiar with the concept of the ‘biosphere’, which is the ‘living layer’ of the earth. The ‘noosphere’ is the ‘thinking layer’ of…
4 years, 4 months ago
360) Sophie Chao: Pluralizing justice amidst the expansion of palm oil projects
Episode 360
“Lies, deceit, and dupery are also very much part of the story. Often, these promises are made in the early stages of oil palm development, but they …
4 years, 4 months ago
359) Gavin Van Horn: The practice of kinning as porous beings
Episode 359
"Instead of being head over heels, be heels over head—privilege your sense of touch. I think that shifts the weight of an overactive mind back into t…
4 years, 4 months ago
358) Dimah Mahmoud: The power in culture and the revolution of consciousness
Episode 358
"We are not a lacking people. We are more than capable to provide for ourselves. The issue is those who continue to pretend that they are here to hel…
4 years, 4 months ago