Rewilding the Holidays through Ritual and Ecological Renewal In our home, the season of Christmas has transformed into a time for reflection, connection, and honoring the cycles of nature. Instead of rushing through crowded shops for last-minute gifts, we gather...
[su_youtube url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WpaLt_Blr4" width="620" height="440"] This quirky “Crash Course” video from Vloggers...
Timothy Leary was getting married to a model named Nena Von Schlebrugge up in Millbrook, New York at the Hitchcock house, where Leary had been carrying on his hallucinogenic revelries for the past year or so after leaving Harvard. It was rumored that this was going to be the wedding of the season, the wedding of Mr. And Mrs. Swing as Cab Calloway put it... There were Hitchcocks and friends and relations of Hitchcocks, the Baron and his court, a score of models, and Charles Mingus playing a lonely piano. Even Susan Leary fresh out of jail. It was indeed an amazing wedding, and for all I know, an amazing marriage, although someone later told me it was over before I’d even finished editing the film. - D. A. Pennebaker
What is the ‘nature’ of technology?
While some people think that nature and technology are in fundamental opposition, and others rest in the assumption that all that is must be natural simply for having come into being, Synergetic Press author Christian Schwägerl explores the implications of "bioadaptation" as a symbiotic interweaving of technology and biospsheric systems...
Mark Nelson, pioneering sustainability ecologist and partner at Birdwood Downs, and author of The Wastewater Gardener, will speak on...
... Fuller’s being-challenging technique in speechmaking consisted in starting anew on his comprehensive thought at every major talk to see if he would come to the same conclusions and, if not, adopt the new position that had evolved.
". . . you can spread the word that 'Saving the Soil in 2015' is not a merely a holistic metaphor; our soil is dying, and we will soon go with it, if we don’t act.” - Dr. Ralph Metzner
... as a student, Todesco was inspired to address environmental issues through her science fair projects and, in her most recent experiment, went far beyond the paper maché volcano. In fact, she developed a system to filter toxic tailings created when mining for bitumen in tar sands, allowing these toxic acids to decompose fourteen times faster than they would otherwise.
[su_youtube url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6We2J422yow" width="620" height="440"] A hot topic for layperson and PhD alike, nobody...
Why do we waste so much precious fresh water and so many valuable nutrients by treating sewage through central plants that contaminate...
