Joel Salatin — The “Lunatic” Farmer
By Alan Wartes, Think Radio
Joel Salatin is an internationally known author, farmer and advocate for what he calls “emotionally, economically and environmentally enhancing agriculture.”
The Art of Decolonizing…..Everything
By Alan Wartes, Think Radio
Devon Peña is Professor of American Ethnic Studies and Anthropology at the University of Washington. He is also founder and president of the Acequia Institute an organization devoted to strengthening traditional communal irrigation practices in the San Luis Valley of Colorado.
Regina Lopez-Whiteskunk — Native land, Native Sovereignty
By Alan Wartes, Think Radio
Regina is council-woman of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe. She and host Alan Wartes spoke about her work with the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition fighting for the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah — and why it means so much for her tribe and for her personally.
A Walk in the Future
By Alan Wartes, The Jailbreak Journals
If human history is a novel, then we’ve reached the climax, the final turning point in which the protagonists (us) either change or die.
Two Kinds of Power
By Alan Wartes, The Jailbreak Journals
The words “stop buying” barely scratch the surface of what is actually required of us. It is like saying to an alcoholic, “Just stay away from bars”—when he drives by twenty of them on the way home from work each day. No, to challenge the mad machine world we’ve built—and we must challenge it—we have to dig deep.
Comes a Fight
By Alan Wartes, The Jailbreak Journals
History has handed us a job to do that will require a whole new word for courage before we are done.
Speak Up
By Alan Wartes, The Jailbreak Journals
It is no accident that we use the same vocabulary to describe the act of assembling words——as to magically influence events and the conditions of reality—to cast a spell.
The Arrow of Evolution
By Alan Wartes, The Jailbreak Journals
If we know what traits can’t cross over this evolutionary boundary—a domineering and rapacious relationship with the earth, for instance—then what will replace them? What does a more evolved human look like?