Posts tagged Waste & Convenience
Dr. MAX LIBOIRON on Reorienting Within a World of Plastic [ENCORE] /294
Dr. MAX LIBOIRON on Reorienting Within a World of Plastic [ENCORE] /294

Ayana and Dr. Max Liboiron explore the notion of plastic as kin, oil and petrochemical subsidies, the body burden of plasticizers, the historical construction of disposability, the appropriation of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in academia, the feasibility of recycling, and more.

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More Than Human Kin, Shore Ocean Communities, Theory ScholarshipFor The WildMicroplastics, plastic pollution, plastic, marine pollution, waste colonialism, anticolonial, decolonize science, feminist methodology, CLEAR, citizen science, Max Liboiron, discard studies, waste, industrial solid waste, municipal solid waste, garbage, recycling, plastisphere, kindship, consumerism, oil subsidies, packaging, disposability, community peer review, scientific protocol, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Waste & ConvenienceComment
Dr. MAX LIBOIRON on Reorienting Within a World of Plastic /156
Dr. MAX LIBOIRON on Reorienting Within a World of Plastic /156

Ayana and Dr. Max Liboiron explore the notion of plastic as kin, oil and petrochemical subsidies, the body burden of plasticizers, the historical construction of disposability, the appropriation of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in academia, the feasibility of recycling, and more.

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More Than Human Kin, Shore Ocean Communities, Theory ScholarshipFor The WildMicroplastics, plastic pollution, plastic, marine pollution, waste colonialism, anticolonial, decolonize science, feminist methodology, CLEAR, citizen science, Max Liboiron, discard studies, waste, industrial solid waste, municipal solid waste, garbage, recycling, plastisphere, kindship, consumerism, oil subsidies, packaging, disposability, community peer review, scientific protocol, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Waste & ConvenienceComment
RAJ PATEL on Cheapness in the Age of Capitalism /137
RAJ PATEL on Cheapness in the Age of Capitalism /137

Raj and Ayana discuss cheapness in relation to the prison industrial complex, the invisibility of domestic labor and care work, the fallacies of fair trade, and the enclosure of the commons.

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The Cost of CapitalismFor The WildRaj Patel, Jason W. Moore, capitalism, Capitalocene, history of capitalism, enclosure of the commons, the commons, invisible labor, forced labor, domestic labor, slave labor, worker power, labor organizing, fair trade, resource redistribution, reparations, food sovereignty, green consumerism, cheap, cheapness, prison industrial complex, land reform, Waste & ConvenienceComment
ROB GREENFIELD on Confronting Convenience /123
ROB GREENFIELD on Confronting Convenience /123

Take a moment to drop in this week and meditate on your own practices as you listen to Rob and Ayana’s insightful reflections on growing food and foraging, reimagining wealth and de-monetizing your life, how to hold and move through hypocrisy, and the importance of addressing intersectionality and structural oppression in this work.

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Direct Action, Design+Strategy, Transition Transformation, Activism AllyshipFor The Wildglobal economies, food systems, individual impact, meaningful action, structural transformation, systemic healing, adventurer, activist, humanitarian, global issues, end food waste, end hunger, cycling campaign, food freedom, grow food, forage food, de-monetization, Waste & ConvenienceComment
MICHAEL MARTINEZ on Transforming Waste Relations /121
MICHAEL MARTINEZ on Transforming Waste Relations /121

Michael and Ayana discuss our widespread culture of disposability, the ecological services and benefits of healthy soil, the beauty of decay and decomposition, the necessity of circular economies, the importance of individual responsibility and community action, and the lessons that compost teaches us about humanity, value, and reverence for what we cannot see.

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More Than Human Kin, Food Sovereignty, Design+StrategyFor The Wildnational food movement, food waste, broken food system, waste management, top soil, farmers, ecosystems, composting, Los Angeles, organics collection, compost hubs, community systems, food recovery, culture of disposibility, seed to table, circular economies, Waste & Convenience, IngenuityComment