Archive for the 'essays' Category
Zen Via Negativa: Pointing at the Moon
• June 16, 2013 • 2 CommentsPosted in essays, metaphysics, poetry
Tags: Adorno, Buddha, Buddhism, Diamond Sutra, metaphysics, mysticism, poems, poetry, Russian posters, via negativa, zen
Not all live in the same present
• February 12, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in essays, metaphysics, photography, social change, social theory
Tags: cultural revolution, dys-synchronicity, ernst bloch, joanna macy, ken wilber, metaphysics, One World, One World consciousness, seaside photography, social change, social revolution, spiritual overwhelm, spiritual revolution
Too Big To See
• January 28, 2013 • 4 CommentsPosted in climate change, critical theory, essays, photography, social change, social theory
Tags: ecosystems, photography, psychology of powerlessness, seaside photography, social change, systemic change, systems
Responding to George Monbiot
• January 18, 2013 • 8 CommentsPosted in essays, social change
Tags: critical theory, economic growth, historical materialism, idealism, materialism, Monbiot, neoliberalism, social democrats, social systems
On Percepticide: Projection & Compartmentalisation
• January 6, 2013 • 2 CommentsPosted in climate change, essays, photography, social change
Tags: compartmentalisation, percepticide, powerlessness, projection, psychology of powerlessness, revolution, revolutionary theory, social change, voluntary slavery
On Voluntary Slavery & the Fear of Freedom
• November 25, 2012 • Leave a CommentPosted in critical theory, essays
Tags: anarchism, civil disobedience, consent theory, Erich Fromm, Etienne de la Boitie, fear of freedom, Frankfurt School, obedience, psychology of powerlessness, self-activity
Grammar, schmammar
• November 12, 2012 • 2 CommentsPosted in essays
Tags: English language teaching, grammar, language change, TEFL, TESOL
On Infantilisation
• October 22, 2012 • 2 CommentsPosted in critical theory, essays, social change, social theory
Tags: infantilisation, narcissism, powerlessness, psychology of powerlessness, voluntary slavery
The Grassroots Declaration of Independence
• July 17, 2012 • 1 CommentPosted in art, critical theory, essays, social change, social theory
Tags: Banksy, declaration of independence, democracy, direct action, direct democracy, grassroots, manifesto, non-violent revolution, occupy movement, revolution, self-management
Coming Home
• July 9, 2012 • 6 CommentsPosted in climate change, critical theory, eco-social theory, essays, metaphysics, photography, social change, social theory
Tags: civil society, climate change, climate chaos, photography, revolution, seaside photography, social change, spiritual revolution
