2024
(2024 March 31) Between Psyche and Cyborg (Popova)
(2024 March 28) The Origins of Hell on Earth (Plant: Critical)
(2024 March 25) Preface to Radical Skepticism in Indian Thought
(2024 March 29) Religion and Madness, Andrew Lang and thr SPR – Ledger-Lomas
(2024 March 23) Gilah Yellin Hirsch, Aleph to DNA,The Healing Power of Form
(2024 March 23) Love, Loss, Arendt and Augustine (Popova)
(2024 February 25) Project 2025 – Conservatives’ Published Blueprint for 2025 if They Win in 2024
(2024 February 14) Tantra Glossary
(2024 February 8) How Metaphors Change Our Lives – Genta (Aeon)
(2024 February 6) Don Hamerquist, again
(2024 January 20) Gothean Science, Projective Geometry, Objectivity, Intuition, etc
(2024 January 10) On Guy Davenport
2023
(2023 December 18) My Immigrant Ancestors were Despised by America (Fitzsimmons)
(2023 November 28) Rebecca Gordon, The Hamster Wheel of War (Tom Dispatch)
(2023 October 28) Save the Grasslands
(2023 October 19) Beyond the Myth of Rural America (NYT)
(2023 October 16) On Bruno Bettelheim
(2023 October 6) War Is a Racket – Gen. Smedley D. Butler
(2023 August 6) Rittenhouse: Metaphysical Outlaw
(2023 July 22) White Settler Anxiety
(2023 June 3) Fashion Iconography: Zoot Suit, Zoot Suit Girls and Pachuco Culture
(2023 June 2) The United States of Distraction – Nolan Higdon (scheerpost Project Uncensored)
(2023 March 30) Joan Baez Portrait (Z Network)
(2023 March 29) The Steady-State Ecological Economics of Herman Daly (Naked Capitalism)
(2023 March 28) Decades Later DDT Found Across Vast Swath of California Seafloor (Guardian)
(2023 March 28) How Pollution Is Causing a Male Fertility Crisis (BBC)
(2023 March 27) A Body That’s Divine, Review of Stavrokopoulou, God: An Anatomy (NYRB)
(2023 March 23) Diane di Prima poems and stories
(2023 March 23) Reading the Book of Trespass by Nick Hayes (Malchik)
(2023 March 23) Freyfogle: The Land We Share: Private Property and the Common Good (Malchik)
(2023 March 17) Dioxin Then and Now: Times Beach and East Palestine
(2023 March 16) You Can’t Negotiate with a Beetle: Mary Christina Wood
(2023 March 3) Gaddis-Markson: Two Letters (Paris Review)
(2023 February 27) Monterey Pop Festival, 40 Years Ago – Documentary
(2023 February 5) Slime Mold: Non-Binary Creatures that Don’t Conform (Emergence)
(2023 February 02) Irish Travellers and Irish Families in America
(2023 February 1) Artificial Light Harms Our Body and Soul (WaPo)
(2023 January 29) Reading Henry George and Antonia Malchik on the injustice of land ownership
(2023 January 26) Michael Gold, Red Scare Victim – Taylor Dorrell (JSTOR)
2022
(2022 December 20) English Romanticism and Ours was Born In Jena
(2022 December 20) History of the Hippies (Todd Strasser)
(2022 December 16) Folk Classification (IEKO)
(2022 December 16) Folk Taxonomies – Earl R. Anderson
(2022 December 15) Taxation by Citation – Matthew Marker (Vox Populi)
(2022 November 9) Wendell Berry’s New Book Takes a Disappointing Turn (Daegan Miller)
(2022 August 16) Tom Dispatch – On the Decline and Fall of Everything Including Me
(2022 August 13) Timothy Erik Ström – Capital and Cybernetics (NLR)
(2022 August 2) Proto-Indo-European mythology
(2022 July 23) The Digger Archives Home Page
(2022 July 21) Animacy, panpsychism, tantrism, shaktism, whathaveyou – tat tvam asi
(2022 July 17) Danu – Irish Goddess, Danu – Vedic Goddess
(2022 July 12) Market-based economics doesn’t value nature, a cause of climate extinction (UN)
(2022 July 5) Allegiance to Gratitude (Kimmerer)
(2022 June 29) Moondog – A Musician’s Musician
(2022 May 26) Stewart Brand – the Whole Earth pro-nuke – anti-nuke contradictions (Bloomberg Green)
(2022 May 22) HCR on LBJ’s Great Society and some of my own War on Poverty experiences
(2022 May 20) A Talk with Jack Loeffler part 3
(2022 Apr 23) Cody Petterson, Requiem for the Trees – An Earth Day Message from San Diego County
(2022 Apr 23) “They Lied” – The Power of Big Oil Propaganda
(2022 Apr 21) The Other American Frontier – Midwest Utopian Communities (The Baffler)
(2022 Apr 20) Bill McKibben – The End of Nature (1989)
(2022 Apr 8) A Talk with Jack Loeffler, Part 2- Abbey, Kropotkin, Snyder, Dao de Ching, Decentralization, Bioregionalism, etc
(2022 Apr 2) John Dewey – Why We Need a New Party (18 March 1931)
(2022 Mar 29) Slavoj Zizek, World War III Has Already Begun
(2022 Mar 19) Invitation to visit my new website
(2022 Feb 27) Ur-Fascism by Umberto Eco – The New York Review of Books (1995)
(2022 Feb 26) Chris Hedges on the End(s) of Empire, liberals vs white working class, and more – YouTube (2018)
(2022 Feb 26) Monbiot on the pro-Putin pro-Assad ‘Left’
(2022 Feb 20) Millenarianism, Neofascism and Christo-nationalism
(2022 Feb 14) LaborTalk- The Wobblies
(2022 Feb 14) Wendell Berry reads ‘The Peace of Wild Things
(2022 Feb 11) Why Cochise County Supers Turned Down $1.9 Million in Covid Relief – The New York Times
(2022 Feb 11) Toxic Weedkiller Chemicals Detected in Nearly 40% of People Tested in U.S. Study
(2022 Feb. 6) Ulysses at 100
(2022 Feb 6) Lynn White Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis 50 Years On
(2022 Feb. 3) Expand the psyche or become slaves of the machine
(2022 Feb. 3) The Dropout, A History from Postwar Paranoia to a Summer of Love – Huxley, Leary, Laing et al
(2022 Jan. 25) The Peoples’ Money: Transitioning to a Steady State Economy – CounterPunch
(2022 Jan. 24) Jenny Turner – We Must Think! review of Samantha Rose Hill, Hannah Arendt
(2022 Jan. 23) Thomas Mann and Pound Laundry
(2022 Jan. 21) Wendell Berry on Agriculture 1972
(2022 Jan. 19) Yanis Varoufakis – Democracy and Social Democracy are Dead
(2022 Jan. 18) Chemical pollution has passed safe limit for humanity say scientists
(2020 Jan 15) An unexpected, and pertinent, look at an old but perennial toxics controversy – Debating Dioxin
(2022 Jan. 11) Rationality, Mysticism, Logic and Paraconsistent Logics (Aeon)
(2022 Jan. 6) The Californian Ideology (1995) – Twentyfive years on (into the cybermuddy)
(2022 Jan. 4) From sexual union to the divine – the teachings of Al’Arabi
(2022 Jan. 2) Kropotkin’s ecology
(2022 Jan. 1) Lehmann: NY School, the Irascibles, etc
2021
(2021 Dec. 19) Glassie Northern Ireland Collection, Archives of Traditional Music
(2021 Dec. 18) Tra la la with lyrics
(2021 Nov. 9) Blah blah blah – The Honest Government video
(2021 Sep 29) Dale Pendell on You Tube
(2021 Sep 26) Traditional Ecological Knowledge Learning from Indigenous Practices for Environmental Sustainability – Amerind
(2021 Sep 24) Philosophical Life of Plants – UK Arts and Humanities Council
(2021 Sept. 4) Morelly’s Utopian Code de la Nature – for your Labor Day weekend reading pleasure
(2021 Aug. 31) Small is Beautiful – E.F. ScHumacher video
(2021 Aug 22) The Sacred Pig
(2021 Aug 17) First step taken for AMAs in Willcox, Douglas basins
(2021 Aug 13) War, Herbicides, and Moral Disengagement – Intl Agent Orange Awareness Day (August 10) Robert C. Koehler
(2021 Aug 1) Talking with Virginie Despentes
(2021 Jul 22) Heidegger, Arendt, Augustine
(2021 June 29) The People vs Agent Orange – Must Watch
(2021 May 4) Project Censored -The Kent State Massacre – 4 May 1971
(2021 March 24) The Victims of Agent Orange the US has Never Acknowledgments
(2021 March 25) Ben Lomeli – Understanding the San Pedro River, Now and in the Future
(2021 Feb. 26) Watch Forty Years on the Farm documentary
(2021 Feb. 24) Plutocracy I-IV (film)
2020
(2020 Dec. 15) Plastic pipes are polluting water systems after wildfires – they’re a risk in urban fires(s) too
(2020 Dec. 8) How William Morris became a Socialist (Jacobin)
(2020 Oct. 11) Joe Bageant, Tim Leary and the Outer Space Connection
(2020 Oct 11) A Belated Discovery – Joe Bageant
(2020 Sept 28) Two Documentaries ‘Tripping’ (on Merry Pranksters 1999 ) and ‘Hoffman’s Potion’ (on LSD)
(2020 July 8) Why Gregory Bateson Matter – Ted Gioia (LARB)
(2020 May 20) Spinoza – God-intoxicated man (TLS) – Snippets from a Thread
(2020 May 18) Donna Haraway, Hardt and Negri , Spinoza, etc.
(2020 May 13) Locally, Globally
(2020 May 10) More Thoughts on Planet of the Humans
(2020 April 22) Four Changes at Age 50 – A Celebration of the Environmental Movement’s First Manifesto of Contemplative Ecology
(2020 April 4) James O’Connor – The Second Contradiction of Capitalism
(2020 Mar. 9) Seventeenth-Century Theories of Consciousness
(2020 Mar. 3) Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Globalist and Radical Green
(2020 Feb. 29) Slash and Burn – War on Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands
(2020 Feb. 4) The Rainforest is TeeminG with Consciousness
(2020 Jan. 20) The Pesticide Industry’s Playbook for Poisoning the Earth
(2020 Jan15) An unexpected, and pertinent, look at an old but perennial toxics controversy – Debating Dioxin
(2020 Jan. 7) A Bit of Ft Huachuca History
(2020 Jan. 2) Umberto Eco on the Rise of the New Fascism
2020
(2020 Dec. 15) Plastic pipes are polluting water systems after wildfires – they’re a risk in urban fires(s) too
(2020 Dec. 8) How William Morris became a Socialist (Jacobin)
(2020 Oct. 11) Joe Bageant, Tim Leary and the Outer Space Connection
(2020 Oct 11) A Belated Discovery – Joe Bageant
(2020 Sept 28) Two Documentaries ‘Tripping’ (on Merry Pranksters 1999 ) and ‘Hoffman’s Potion’ (on LSD)
(2020 July 8) Why Gregory Bateson Matter – Ted Gioia (LARB)
(2020 May 20) Spinoza – God-intoxicated man (TLS) – Snippets from a Thread
(2020 May 18) Donna Haraway, Hardt and Negri , Spinoza, etc.
(2020 May 13) Locally, Globally
(2020 May 10) More Thoughts on Planet of the Humans
(2020 April 22) Four Changes at Age 50 – A Celebration of the Environmental Movement’s First Manifesto of Contemplative Ecology
(2020 April 4) James O’Connor – The Second Contradiction of Capitalism
(2020 Mar. 9) Seventeenth-Century Theories of Consciousness
(2020 Mar. 3) Anti-Capitalist, Anti-Globalist and Radical Green
(2020 Feb. 29) Slash and Burn – War on Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands
(2020 Feb. 4) The Rainforest is TeeminG with Consciousness
(2020 Jan. 20) The Pesticide Industry’s Playbook for Poisoning the Earth
(2020 Jan15) An unexpected, and pertinent, look at an old but perennial toxics controversy – Debating Dioxin
(2020 Jan. 7) A Bit of Ft Huachuca History
(2020 Jan. 2) Umberto Eco on the Rise of the New Fascism
2019
2019 (2019 Dec. 9) Lucian’s Decree on Plutocrats
(2019 Dec. 6) The Art of Losing – re Robert Lowell
(2019 Nov. 26) Inside the Archive of an LSD Researcher With Ties to the CIA’s MKUltra Mind Control Project
(2019 Oct. 31) Comments on Groundwater and a Journey into the Arizona Wilderness with Bruce Babbitt
(2019 Oct. 19) Dave Foreman and Paul Watson – Putting Earth and Sea First
(2019 Oct. 10) The War on Mesquite – Collateral Damage in Howard Buffet’s Border Crusade- – Hodai in New Times
(2019 Sept. 28) Surveillance, Police, National Security States and Secret Government – Some Recent History bin)
(2019 Sept. 12) Whistleblowers- The Corbett Report
(2019 Sept. 8) Climate Change and Acting Like Adults
(2019 Sept. 3) The Last Act of the Human Comedy
(2019 Sept. 1) The Historical (xtian) Roots of Our Ecological Crisis
(2019 Aug. 29) It’s Not Just the San Pedro; Legal Overpumping in the Eastern Part of Cochise County is Sucking that Aquifer Dry Too
(2019 May 20) A Little Context, from Arendt
(2019 May 28) Protest
(2019 May 13) Human Rights and the US
(2019 May 3) Arendt n Antisemitism
(2019 April 29) Another Interesting Quote from Arendt
(2019 April 12) Veblen and Our Gilded Age a Century Ago (Tom Dispatch)
(2019 April 5) Beyond the Green New Deal – Eco-Socialism and De-Colonization
(2019 March 4) The English Diggers
(2019 Jan. 4) Frances Moore Lappe What Could French Yellow Vests Teach Us About Ourselves
2018
(2018 Dec. 27) Housman and Swinburne
(2018 Dec. 26) Ammon Bundy, Patriot Race Politics
(2018 Dec. 11) The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70 -Time to Decolonize Human Rights
(2018 Dec. 9) This Cross-Border Town has been Fighting Pollution for Years – Now It’s Fighting Back
(2018 Aug. 11) Repeat after me – All politics is about real estate
(2018 June 13) Private Property and Environment, on Daegan Miller’s This Radical Land
(2018 May. 17) No Hurry to Prevent Chemical Disasters
(2018 March 16) Kathy Deacon – Me, My Parents and the Red Scares Long Gone (Counterpunch)
(2018 Feb. 26) Adorno on the crimes of pop culture
(2018 Jan. 5) Liberalism & Schlesinger
(2018 Jan. 17) Francis Moore Lappe – Farming for a Small Planet
(2018 Jan. 18) Rorty’s prescient warning to the American left
(2018 Jan. 21) A More Perfect Union – Tom Hayden interview (The Sun)
(2018 Jan. 22) Laura Bonham – Citizens United against the American Way of Lifeon Vox Populi
2017
2017 (2017 Oct. 1) When we marched on the Pentagon
(2017 July 27) Poison Papers
(2017 April 14) The Dirty Fucking Hippies (video)
(2017 April 14) Chomsky on the real nuclear option, climate change & US
(2017 March 31) War-mongering exceptionalism and alienated individualism
(2017 March 18) Shivani on Trump and Mussolini
(2017 Feb. 17) Saul Alinsky’s Thirteen Rules for Radicals
(2017 Feb. 5) When is it fascism
2016
2016 (2016 Dec. 11) Robert Parry – Big Media’s Contra Cocaine Cover
2015
2015 (2015 Jan. 20) Thoughts on Thoreau and Newborns (20 January 2015)