Articles by John Michael Greer

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The Future Is a Landscape
John Michael Greer | Ecosophia - TRANSCEND Media Service, 6 Sep 2021

I’ve been reflecting of late about the way that our habitual expectations about change blind us to the way that change actually happens. One of the most important of these is the frankly weird but pervasive notion that the future is a single place, where only one kind of thing happens. It’s always “The Future,” very much in the singular.

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Climate Change Activism: A Post-Mortem
John Michael Greer | The Archdruid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service, 1 Aug 2016

It’s not inappropriate to ask what happened to all the apparent political momentum the climate change movement had ten or fifteen years ago, and why a movement so apparently well organized, well funded, and backed by so large a scientific consensus failed so completely. In my experience, at least, if you raise this question among climate change activists, the answer you’ll get is that there was a well-funded campaign that deployed disinformation against them. So?

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