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Category: capitalism

Episode 1: What is post-capitalist permaculture and why does it matter?
In this episode, I introduce myself as the host of the podcast and I outline why I want to see …
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Permies of the world unite!
A manifesto for an internationalist permaculture movement Migration, the movement of people over landscapes, is, arguably, one of the defining …

Book Review # 1: Growing a Sustainable City?
Remember this blog post 50 books in 2018? I still have this ambitious plan to read 50 books (front to back …

Why vegans should support backyard hens
First: a disclaimer: I would love to have hens in my backyard (currently prohibited in my city) but if I …

Permaculture on the edge: building an anti/beyond/despite-capitalist movement
Permaculture is a philosophy and set of practices aimed at creating regenerative human spaces that mimic natural eco-systems. The concept …
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Urban Agriculture and the radical imagination of the possible
Urban Agriculture and the radical imagination of the possible As I explored in an earlier blog post, the lawn remains …
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Lawns, class, and colonialism
Lawns – highly managed monocultures of turf grasses – seem to most people but the most ardent environmentalist to be …

Permaculture for the People!
The Earth and her people are in crisis. Devastating wars continue to tear apart cities, neighbourhoods, and families; a worldwide …