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Where the danger lies
In memoriam, Edgar Morin, 1921–2026, inventor of the term 'polycrisis'
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Guest Post: Agroecology as class suicide
Alex Heffron's The Struggle for Land substack is a reliable source of sophisticated and lucid thinking around land and agroecology. This post is an…
Jun 4
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BoyD Needs Your Help
A signature peasant movement artist is desperately unwell. Please help if you can.
Jun 1
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May 2026
Joy's Great Democrat
An appreciation of Carlo Petrini and his politics
May 27
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Food Social Security: An FAQ
France and Belgium are experimenting with a new way to end hunger and transform what farmers grow, called 'food social security'. Got questions? You're…
May 25
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Guest Post: A Growing Culture interviews, um, me
I know, it's a little self serving, but A Growing Culture is terrific
May 21
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The Novelty of the New Geopolitics of Food
An IPES-Food report offers credible policy alternatives to avoid the worst this year, based on decades of successful lessons ignored
May 18
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Guest post: The Nobel of Ecological Suicide
What makes economics particularly dismal is its persistent failure to understand how ecology works, an error compounded by its annual Nobel memorial…
May 13
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Someone's Been Reading Little Smarty
A recent report on China's 21st century agricultural future shock looks very mid-century modern
May 11
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Guest post: Sabrina Fernandes On unequal energy exchange and vulnerability in a world at war
Join Sabrina, Juliano Fiori and me on May 22 as we discuss Sabrina's latest research
May 7
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April 2026
The Ease of Doing Hunger
On the Ease of Doing Business, the FAO's Hand-in-Hand Initiative, and debt
Apr 30
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Thigmotaxis
A new word, Chonkers the Steller sea lion, & I, Robot
Apr 27
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