by Fernanda Baraybar | September 6, 2023 | Books, Reviews, Social Justice
In an era where advertising often seems synonymous with consumerism and manipulation, Jerry Mander, an advertising visionary, took a bold step forward to harness the power of the medium for a greater cause. In his captivating book, 70 Ads to Save the World: An...
by Fernanda Baraybar | August 23, 2023 | Books, Sustainability & Ecology
In a recent article published by The Guardian titled “Canadian lake chosen to represent the start of Anthropocene,” a groundbreaking discovery has been made that holds immense significance for our understanding of the Anthropocene epoch. This article explores the...
by Synergetic Press | July 17, 2023 | Consciousness & Psychedelics, Cultural Studies
Maria Sabina’s birthday, commemorated on July 22nd, presents an opportunity to center decolonial perspectives when honoring her life and the Mazatec community. This article, excerpted from Psychedelic Justice: Towards a Diverse and Equitable Psychedelic Culture,...
by Chloe Buzzotta | July 5, 2023 | Sustainability & Ecology
What are GMOs and are they good or bad? A brief search on the internet for terms like “GMOs” or “Monsanto” will present you with a multitude of conflicting information. Navigating through this sea of opinions and facts can make it challenging...
by Chloe Buzzotta | June 5, 2023 | Sustainability & Ecology
Excess Waste Did you know that the average American household toilet uses between 10,000 to 20,000 gallons of pristine water a year? This means that toilets, alone, use 72 gallons per day which is the largest usage of water in residential areas (according to the EPA)....
by Synergetic Press | June 5, 2023 | Author blogs
Happy Pride Month to our community of readers! In celebration of Pride Month, we want to highlight some incredible contributors to our book Queering Psychedelics: From Oppression to Liberation in Psychedelic Medicine, including Diana Quinn, Taylor Dahlia Bolinger,...
by Fernanda Baraybar | May 25, 2023 | Sustainability & Ecology
On April 21st, 2023, Earth Day weekend, London saw one of the biggest climate change protests in its history. The Big One, organized by the global activist group Extinction Rebellion, brought together thousands of people from all walks of life to demand action on...
by Synergetic Press | May 16, 2023 | Sustainability & Ecology
Below you will find a series of inspiring poems created by Peter Larkin and his interpretation of the beautiful plants mentioned in The Mind of Plants: Narratives of Vegetal Intelligence. A British poet known for his striking and powerful poems about trees, Larkin’s...
by Jasmine Virdi | April 11, 2023 | Author blogs
An author, bon vivant, and impresario of activism whose career of sensational campaigns reads like a history of the modern progressive movement. Jerry Mander’s life was a love letter to Life itself. No place better captured that spirit than 20th-century San Francisco,...
by Jasmine Virdi | January 4, 2023 | Present & Past Events
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2023, 6:00 PM PST Dennis McKenna Book Launch in Collaboration with City Lights Booksellers Join City Lights in conjunction with Synergetic Press for a free, virtual book launch event celebrating the release of the second edition of...
