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Once we account for the environmental cost of carbon emissions, the cost of building and maintaining roads, the medical...

David Graeber didn’t live to see the fruits of his decade-long labor: the anthropologist, anarchist and Occupy Wall...

Capitalism is in crisis. The inability of economists to deal with species extinction, resource depletion and climate...

We just have to say that a business model that’s premised upon discovering the weaknesses in your attention in order to...

So what’s quality writing? Well, what it’s always been: knowing how to put your head in the dark, knowing how to jump...

Corporations — legal fictions that we ourselves created centuries ago — have whittled away the legal bounds that once...

In the recent history of our cities worldwide, something strange is happening to development . . . What began as the...

Explanations for the collapse cannot be summed up in a single idea or one catastrophic event.

The smartest guy in the room was also the biggest smartass. Harvard and Yale — both places he taught at – were the kind...

It happened sometime around 2010: A singular moment in human history . . . it was the moment we stopped getting angry at...

While earlier forms of money consisted of anything from sea shells to sheep, coins made of gold and silver gradually...

If you look at the MeToo and BLM movements and ask Why Now? What was different this time?, it’s clear some key...

Catastrophe looms. The kids are angry, the streets are full of rage. Yet even as the bind of the climate crisis...

In Early 2020, as the pandemic shut down the world and drove everyone deeper into cyberspace, word began to spread...

Over the last couple of generations, we in the so-called “developed” world have eased into a very cushy way of living....

Do you have any sexist, racist, xenophobic, homophobic or fat-shaming thoughts?

How do you feel about being Canadian, British, Australian, Spanish, or American? Are you proud of your country? Do you...

Young guy in a vest, holding a clipboard, came to the door.His timing wasn’t good – we were busy. “Thanks, sorry, can’t...