The Political Ecology of Collapse, Part Three: The Bomb at the Heart of the System
The failure of the Copenhagen climate talks has been blamed on everything from Chinese intransigence to Barack Obama's failure to live up to the messianic fantasies projected onto him. Behind the rhetoric, though, lies an uncomfortable reality: the political systems of America and most other industrial nations are pinned in political cul-de-sacs that make them incapable of constructive change. The latest post from The Archdruid Report.
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Born in the gritty Navy town of Bremerton, Washington and raised in the south Seattle suburbs, I began writing about as soon as I could hold a pencil. SF editor George Scithers' dictum that all would-be writers have a million words of so of bad prose in them...
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An eclectic mess of fiction and nonfiction: Giorgio de Santillana and Hertha von Dechend's "Hamlet's Mill," M. John Harrison's "The Pastel City," John Michell'...