January 2012
124 posts
December 2011
129 posts
Don't believe media censorship or manipulation is...
occupyonline:
ltsahardknocklife:
“Government, in it’s last analysis, is organized force.”
– Woodrow Wilson (via thinksquad)
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“When the last living thing
Has died on account of us,
How poetical it would be...”
– Kurt Vonnegut (via loveyourrebellion)
“Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all...”
– Edward Said (via cultureofresistance)
Always remember.
(via mehreenkasana)
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The Breville Juice Fountain: Listening to the... →
thebreville123:
Listening to the Land: Conversations About Nature, Culture and Eros (Volume 0) In this far-ranging and heartening collection, Derrick Jensen gathers conversations with environmentalists, theologians, Native Americans, psychologists, and feminists, engaging some of our best minds in an…
“Don’t be deceived when they tell you things are better now. Even if there’s no...”
– Words written by Jean-Paul Marat in the latter part of the 18th century, but they are still so true that they could have been written today. Marat (1743-1793) was a physician, political scientist, journalist and one of the more radical leaders of the French Revolution. (via)
“‘Green technology’ is so insidious. It’s feel good capitalism, people really...”
– My comrade at Occupy [Decolonize] Oakland, Stephanie McGarrah
The enemy is this economic system, that tries to expand infinitely on a finite planet, that has consumed the majority of our natural resources, that won’t stop consuming and abusing no matter how “green” it becomes or how regulated it...
“I am neither so stupid nor so arrogant as to believe that what we see is all...”
– Derrick Jensen, Songs of the Dead (via cultureofresistance)
“The only place where the existence of climate change is a debate is in the US...”
– My awesome uncle, an environmental lawyer (via nomind-allthought)
“When I ask people who is taken care of better, people or corporations, nobody...”
– Derrick Jensen (via dylsastoner)
““…think about your legacy, do you really want for your legacy to be that you...”
– Derrick Jensen At Occupy DC 7-10-11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8l5fY5efB6s&feature=share
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“As Franz Kafka put it, you may not destroy someone’s world unless you are...”
– Derrick Jensen, Language Older Than Words (via il-ny-a-pas-dinfec)
“I have heard people suggest that because humans are natural that everything...”
– -Derrick Jensen
via ~ Andrea Gibson’s FaceBook status
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“I need to be clear about something else. Humans are not killing the planet....”
– Derrick Jensen and Aric McBay, What We Leave Behind (via sonicbrew)
“If we were only disrupting our own genetic structure and hindering out own...”
– Derrick Jensen and Aric McBay, What We Leave Behind (via sonicbrew)
“If I perceive chickens as my private property, it makes sense that I would build...”
– Derrick Jensen, Language Older Than Words (via il-ny-a-pas-dinfec)
“When dams were erected on the Columbia, salmon battered themselves
against the...”
– Derrick Jensen (via dismantleglobally)
“Why is it unimaginable, unthinkable, or absurd to talk about getting rid of...”
– Imagine, by Derrick Jensen (via overturetoalabasterskin)
“The question quickly becomes: what rights do people have? More specifically,...”
– Derrick Jensen, Endgame (via authenticiouslycounterfeit)
“Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.”
– Edward Abbey
…and civilization, insofar there is a difference.
(via cultureofresistance)
It’s Time to Fund the Resistance: Announcing the... →
cultureofresistance:
Throughout history all resistance movements have faced ruthless enemies that had unlimited resources. That’s why all resistance movements count on loyalty and material support. And, unlike the past, now everything’s at stake. We are battling those who are destroying the planet for their profit. Not all of us can participate on the frontlines. But we all can contribute at...
Northwest Oyster Die-offs Show Ocean Acidification...
cuntymint:
The acidification of the world’s oceans from an excess of CO2 emissions has already begun, as evidenced recently by the widespread mortality of oyster larvae in the Pacific Northwest. Scientists say this is just a harbinger of things to come if greenhouse gas emissions continue to soar.
by elizabeth grossman
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When seasonal wind patterns change in spring, north winds create...
“I’m in love with figuring out how things work. And the existence or nonexistence...”
– Derrick Jensen, Endgame (via cultureofresistance)
“Consider how different our behavior would be if the default positions within...”
– Derrick Jensen, Endgame (via cultureofresistance)
“According to the UN Environment Programme, the Earth is in the midst of a mass...”
– [Emphasis mine.] The Guardian, “Protect nature for world economic security, warns UN biodiversity chief”
“We are moving to a more virtual world. Children today haven’t a clue about nature. Children have not seen apple trees. In Algeria, children are growing up who have never seen olive trees. How...
“Why does our machine culture outcompete and overwhelm real live cultures?...”
– Derrick Jensen and George Draffan,
Welcome to the Machine: Science, Surveillance, and the Culture of Control
(via cultureofresistance)
