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Permaculture for the People

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These old union songs are music for the people and they should be sung BY the people! There are living testaments of the struggles and joys of the life.
In the third instalment of the Permaculture Pandemic Podcast series I discuss the concept and practice of mutual aid, including it’s history (my version), how it relates to permaculture and why people are finding it so helpful and, dare I say, hopeful in this crisis. Let’s use mutual aid, solidarity, and cooperativism to build collectiveContinue reading "Episode 17: Permaculture Pandemic 3 – Mutual Aid for Collective Futures"
Cultivate abundance in the face of uncertainty!
This pandemic will make visible some of the worst aspects of capitalism and will require us to organize and act when it is over!
Some radical New Year's Resolutions for 2020!
In this special Halloween episode I explore why witches are so threatening to capitalism. I said this episode would be shorter. It wasn’t. I talk a lot. This is the last episode as Permaculture for the People. Look out for its re-emergence as The Re-enchantment: in-against-and-beyond-capitalism. Edited to clarify: I speak about not liking ritual:Continue reading "Episode 13: The Power of Witches!"
In this episode, I announce the new podcast name, which I will be rolling out over the next month, and I discuss the climate strike and Canadian elections! Resources from this episode Check out Silvia Federici’s book Re-enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons Check out Crack Capitalism by John Holloway ConfusedContinue reading "Episode 12: The Re-enchantment: in-against-and-beyond capitalism"
In this episode I explore the implications the global insect decline. Why are insects in decline and, more importantly why should you care? What actions can we take in cities … Continue reading Episode 11: The Global Insect Decline
In this episode I interview Starhawk, author, activist, and permaculture teacher, about the crisis of climate change and the promise of regeneration.
In this episode I talk about struggles for excellent and free public transit and for the creation of walkable, bikeable […]
In this episode I discuss the radical potential of re-commoning social reproduction, or the work of everyday life that is […]
Welcome to 2019. I invite you to step out of despair and get ready to create a movement to transform […]
As a special end-of-2018 treat, I decided to do a bonus episode of Permaculture for the People in which I review David […]
In this episode I interview Naomi Hossain, a political sociologist and researcher, about food crises and food riots. Understanding that […]
In this episode I discuss two important struggles of working class people going on RIGHT NOW: the struggle of postal […]
In this episode I give some background about the global refugee crisis and provide the framework with which I believe […]
In this episode I touch on the insect crisis and then dig deep into how we can learn to co-create […]
In this episode, I tackle the climate chaos and try to leave you with a feeling of hope that we […]
In this episode, I introduce myself as the host of the podcast and I outline why I want to see […]