An Array of Utopian Flowers
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The Edge of Yosemite Comes Alive in Tuolumne County
Posted on January 19, 2022 | No Comments - Dangers of Palm Oil with Dr. Gary Shapiro
Posted on December 24, 2021 | No Comments - Conserving Civil Rights History and Biological Diversity in Alabama
Posted on December 17, 2021 | 1 Comment - Port Arthur Texas: Community Resistance vs. the Climate Change Nexus
Posted on December 10, 2021 | No Comments - A Global Perspective on Permaculture Design with Warren Brush
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‘Medicine Walk’ Featured in SBLitJo
Santa Barbara Literary Journal released ‘Bellatrix: Volume 3’ in June 2019, which among adventurous fiction, poetry, essays, and lyrics, features an excerpt of Jack Eidt’s psychic-animism fiction, Medicine Walk. Buy the book!
Chiapas Archive
Ch´ol Creation Story: The Origin of Life on Earth
Posted on February 4, 2021 | 3 CommentsHere we re-tell the creation myth of Ch'ujtiat from the Ch'ol People. Stories director Gabriela Badillo’s 68 Voices, 68 Hearts, a series of one-minute animations that preserve indigenous Mexican stories with narration provided by native speakers.B. Traven: Underground Anarchist in the Mexican Jungle
Posted on March 27, 2016 | 4 CommentsB. Traven, German underground author, anarchist and writer of the Treasure of Sierra Madre, purposely obscured his origins to evade consequences from his revolutionary past in Germany and to stoke his literary mystery that hinged upon his words: "An author should have no other biography than his books."Chiapas: Freedom and Justice for Zapatista Communities
Posted on July 28, 2012 | No CommentsThe Zapatista community of San Marcos Avilés, composed of Tzeltal indigenous people, calls for international solidarity in their struggle for autonomy and natural resource protection from oppressive and violent forces of Mexico's entrenched neoliberal economy.Chiapas: Corporate Polluters Lust for Trees
Posted on December 10, 2011 | 2 CommentsREDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) purports to combat global warming by saving rainforests, but without reducing greenhouse gas emissions, nor putting the capitalist system and its excesses—the real causes of environmental disaster—on the table.Capitalist Utopia: Mexico’s “Sustainable Rural Cities”
Posted on May 6, 2011 | 1 Comment"We see with the corn and beans we nourish ourselves; with oil palms and pine nuts they plan to produce biofuels to feed the cars and trucks. Do cars have more right to the food of Mother Earth than we do?"Narcotrafficking in Mexico – Neoliberalism and a Militarized State
Posted on September 23, 2010 | 1 Comment"In southern Mexico many multinationals have significant interests because there are so many natural resources. Developers want to use those lands for eco-tourism, they want to exploit the natural resources contained in the forests, etc. The pretext is always the 'war on drugs' or 'security', but there is more behind the justifications and Chiapas is just one example."
