Three years ago we gave up supermarket food. Two years ago we took down the kitchen clock. A year ago we gave up air travel. And, this week ...

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Spermapoesis Man arrested after ejaculating during TSA pat-down A 47 year old gay man was arrested at San Francisco International Airport af...

"Dreaming" or "dreamtime" refers to a time of fluidity, shapeshifting, interspecies conversation and intersexuality, rad...

I made this prohibition-sign-cum-visual-poem in 2004. With talk around here of Oprah visiting our pretentious little town in the next few da...

Let's make what >we've got [ left ] go further. Let's go! to the other side of Hubbert's Peak.

Earlier this year Hillary Clinton wrote: On their own, new technologies do not take sides in the struggle for freedom and progress. But the ...

...and your very flesh shall be a great poem and have the richest fluency not only in its words but in the silent lines of its lips and face...

Is the metabolic potential for a biophysical poetry – a poetry of the body and its environment (in an era of unfolding climate chaos and fos...

Can we apply Masanobu Fukuoka 's 'Four Principals of Natural Farming' to poetry? The principals are: 1. No cultivation. 2. No ch...

In his comic masterpiece, The History of Oil, Robert Newman insightfully states that Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen wouldn't be kno...

i read the packet’s contents (over twenty ingredients listed) and wonder how food made for supermarkets remains so cheap and how this super ...

According to David Holmgren , co-originator of modern permaculture, history has revelled in humanism while remaining largely ignorant of ene...

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I've been following Adam Roberts' engaging five part series on the state of contemporary poetry, published in The Atlantic . I'm...

Since agriculture and animal husbandry first appeared, perhaps 10,000 years ago, hemoglobinopathies and adult lactose tolerance are almost t...

Warrigal Greens. Image: John Tann via flickr CC A Victorian Aboriginal community has returned to traditional hunter-gatherer methods to solv...

Oil and the End of Globalization : Mr. Jeff Rubin from ASPO-USA on Vimeo .

I've been reading John Michael Greer 's The Long Descent, and have found it an extremely useful text in understanding political and ...

Turning the compost is an obvious enough metaphor; artists do it all the time, cycling materials and concepts – peddling forward, foraging b...

My inspiration for life is our parents; so many of the values we have come from them … they told us that if you live by your conscience ther...

I'm taking a rest from preparing a presentation that I'm giving in Melbourne as part of the Tipping Point conference , "Art and...

Eighteen months ago, after Obama came to office, I blogged that he'll " either be shot or fully bought within 12-24 months ". ...

For this month's Greenwash I invited my girlfriend, Meg Ulman , to guest write. Meg chose to focus on Lucas Ihlein's  Environmental ...

With our recent project in Sydney I think we have achieved what we set out to do in showing how art can itself be a biophysical resource. I...

Amanita muscaria "Once you abstract, to the extent that humans do, you lose the sense of connection to the earthly scentscience of an...

The very same company who refuses to acknowledge its responsibility, pay out proper recompense and decontaminate the water in Bhopal in Indi...

I’ve been in the bush again, grafting a variety of fruit tree cuttings onto wild apples and hawthorns. I pruned quince, peach, apricot, Fuji...