MICHAEL MEADE on Cultivating Mythic Imagination [ENCORE] /270
MICHAEL MEADE on Cultivating Mythic Imagination [ENCORE] /270

Michael discusses the power of creative imagination and the promise of youth, the danger of hyper-individualism, pretentious heroism, and obsession with newness, and offers us guiding threads to answers awaiting in our own ancient consciousness.

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Cultural Strategy, Radical Imagination, Transition Transformation, Spirituality TheologyFor The Wildcreative energy, archetypal myth, mythic storytelling, cross-cultural rituals, planetary healing, ancient meaning, collective conciousness, scholar, mythology, anthropology, psychology, dark night of the soul, power of youth, ancestral knowledge, hyper-individualism, journey of initiation, archetypal ground of ancestors, technological dominance, treeoflifeplaylistComment
DONNA HARAWAY on Staying with the Trouble [ENCORE] /269
DONNA HARAWAY on Staying with the Trouble [ENCORE] /269

Donna invites us to wander in the colorful worlds of science fiction, play with story, and dig through the compost pile, offering up powerful tools and practices needed for humans and nonhumans alike to “live and die well together” on Earth.

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Radical Imagination, Cultural Strategy, Theory ScholarshipFor The Wildtheorist, multispecies studies, feminist theory, science and technology, human exceptionalism, hyper individualism, A Cyborg Manifesto, dualisms, technology relationships, technological domination, Donna Haraway InspiredComment
VIJAY PRASHAD on Capitalism’s Erosion of Morality [ENCORE] /268
VIJAY PRASHAD on Capitalism’s Erosion of Morality [ENCORE] /268

Vijay shares how our morality has eroded under the weight of capitalism and why the disappearance of dignified discourse is connected to calculated divestments from our social and state institutions. This moving episode pushes us to think about how we can organize movements that will truly address quality of life.

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TRICIA HERSEY on Rest as Resistance [ENCORE] /267
TRICIA HERSEY on Rest as Resistance [ENCORE] /267

With a historical analysis of slavery and plantation labor, Tricia Hersey of Nap Ministry prompts us, at this critical time, to consider what is stolen from those among us who cannot rest under white supremacy and capitalism.

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Cultural Strategy, The Cost of Capitalism, Spirituality Theology, Racial Equity Justice, Radical ImaginationFor The WildTricia Hersey, The Nap Ministry, rest, rest as resistance, rest is resistance, reparations, capitalism, white supremacy, womanism, afrofuturism, napping, plantation labor, grind culture, productivity, slavery, Jim Crow, ancestral wisdom, intuition, radical imagination, bell hooks, community care, self care, soul care, Audre Lorde, movement culture, embodiment, dreaming, slowing down, healing, Tricia, Hersey, Return Guest TriciaComment
CHIARA FRANCESCA on Embodied Care /266
CHIARA FRANCESCA on Embodied Care /266

We explore the emotional experience behind acupuncture, how a disability justice framework shapes Chiara’s work, the connection between Earth and bodily experienced trauma, and how to create a conducive environment for embodiment.

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Cultural Strategy, Activism Allyship, Media Art, Radical Imagination, Sexual Body Liberation, Transition TransformationFor The WildChiara Francesca, Chiara Francesca Healing Justice Practice Space, Chiara Francesca Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, Chiara Francesca Chicago Healing Justice Network, Allied Media Conference, Acupuncture, Body, Trauma, Disability, Justice, Disability Justice, Healing Justice, Movement, Healing, Art, Future of Healthcare, Embodiment, Anti-Capitalism, Anti-Racism, Italy, Immigration, Childcare, Healthcare, Culture Work, Structural Change, Queer Art, Queer Healthcare, Mental Health, Health and Capitalism, Racial Justice, Community Care, Chiara Francesca What could a more just healthcare and healing practice look like?, Healing Practices, Harm Reduction, Informed Harm Reduction, Working Class, Ethical Healthcare, Kindred Southern Healing Justice Collective, the People's Movement CenterComment
SHA’MIRA COVINGTON on Healing the Fashion Industrial Complex /265
SHA’MIRA COVINGTON on Healing the Fashion Industrial Complex /265

Sha’Mira shares that the fashion industrial complex cannot simply be discussed in terms of environmental impact alone, it must be acknowledged as a loud echo of colonial conquest; not just in terms of extraction of labor and resources, or the outsourcing of pollutants and illness, but also in terms of culture and appropriation.


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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Activism Allyship, Design+Strategy, Globalization, Media Art, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, The Cost of Capitalism, Transition TransformationFor The WildFashion Industrial Complex, Racial Justice, woke washing, healing justice, natural fibers, organic cotton, greenwashing, sustainability, fashion industry, consumerism, Indigenous Sovereignty, Black Liberation, decolonization, globalization, Critical Race Theory, The Legacy of the U.S. Cotton Economy, Slow Factory Open Education: History of Cotton with Teju Adisa-Farrar, The Salt Eaters by Toni Cade Bambara, The Afrominimalist’s Guide to Living with Less by Christine PlantComment
BATHSHEBA DEMUTH on a More-Than-Human History /264
BATHSHEBA DEMUTH on a More-Than-Human History /264

Bathsheba joins us to consider a future outside of apocalyptic visions, rooted in the understanding that the shape of the world today is neither permanent nor pre-destined.

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Colonial Violence, Decolonization, More Than Human Kin, Political Ideology, Radical Imagination, Sacrifice Zones, The Cost of Capitalism, Indigenous SovereigntyFor The WildBathsheba Demuth, Environmental History, Historian, Bathsheba Demuth Floating Coast, Communism, Capitalism, USSR, Whales, Bowhead Whales, Mining, Hunting, Whaling, History, Coal, Arctic, Bering Strait, Apocalypse, Yupik, Iñupiat, Chukchi, Russia, Consumption, Energy, Colonization, Bathsheba Demuth Brown University, Ways of Knowing, EcologyComment
MARCELLA KROLL on the Magic of Neurodiverse Futurisms /263
MARCELLA KROLL on the Magic of Neurodiverse Futurisms /263

Amidst a modern culture that has proven itself committed to a way of thinking that is ultimately detrimental to our collective wellbeing, Marcella reminds us of magic’s place in this world as a powerful instrument that will allow us to transition and feel into our next iteration of existence.

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Cultural Strategy, Media Art, Radical Imagination, Transition Transformation, Spirituality TheologyFor The WildMarcella Kroll, Marcella Kroll Nature Nurture deck, Marcella Kroll Sacred Symbols deck, Marcella Kroll Dreamers Tarot, Marcella Kroll Saved by the Spell, Marcella Kroll Timeline Jumping meditation, Marcella Kroll Look at the Week Ahead, neurodiversity, neurodivergence, ancestral healing, divination, Cutting the Cord: How to Radically Reset Your Whole Psyche Using Baseline Magic, Tarot, Priestess: Second EditionComment
Dr. PATRICIA KAISHIAN on Queer Mycology /262
Dr. PATRICIA KAISHIAN on Queer Mycology /262

Dr. Patricia Kaishian encourages us to think of mycology as a revolutionary and political practice. Diving into queer mycology, we see the ways that fungi challenge binaries of gender, family structure, and even traditional biological classification.

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Colonial Violence, Decolonization, More Than Human Kin, Climate Solutions, Climate Change, Sexual Body Liberation, Activism Allyship, Conservation Restoration, Theory ScholarshipFor The WildDr. Patricia Kaishian, Mycology, Queer, LGBTQ, Mushrooms, Foraging, Science, Ways of Knowing, Queer Science, Biodiversity, Binary-Breaking, Armenian, Queer Ecologies, Mushroom at the End of the World, Anna Tsing, Conservation, Purdue, SUNY, Queer Theory, Mycellium, Academia, Linneaus, Inquiry, Congress of Armenian Mycologists Comment
ANTONIO LÓPEZ on the Colonization of Our Attention /261
ANTONIO LÓPEZ on the Colonization of Our Attention /261

Lopez begins with the material dimensions of our digital footprint, then moves into a deeper conversation around media and tech monopolies, desensitization in media, sensory stimulation, and the correlation between fake news, climate denial, white nationalism, and petro-masculinity.

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Colonial Violence, The Cost of Capitalism, Sacrifice Zones, Multispecies Justice, Design+Strategy, Global South, Media Art, Theory ScholarshipFor The WildAntonio López, ecomedia, Mediacology: A Multicultural Approach to Media Literacy in the 21st Century, The Media Ecosystem: What Ecology Can Teach Us About Responsible Media Practice, Greening Media Education: Bridging Media Literacy with Green Cultural Citizenship, Ecomedia Literacy: Integrating Ecology into Media Education, Communications and Media Studies, mass media, Information and Communications Technology, digital information, environmental impacts of the cloud, ecological footprint of media, ecological footprint of technology, conflict minerals, the internet of things, e-waste, the global cloud, AI, data mining, platform capitalism, petro masculinity, fossil fuel industry and media, slow media, decomputerizationComment
NIRIA ALICIA on Pockets of Joy in the Resistance /260
NIRIA ALICIA on Pockets of Joy in the Resistance /260

Niria Alicia guides us to think about ancestral instruction, precious purpose, rituals for liberation, and what it means to be human in this time. This warm and rich conversation looks at spiritual crisis in tandem with climate crisis, the allure of self-sabotage, and the problem with the many “solutions” we are offered …

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Dr. RUPA MARYA and RAJ PATEL on Deep Medicine /259
Dr. RUPA MARYA and RAJ PATEL on Deep Medicine /259

Dr. Rupa Marya and Raj Patel discuss the biological impacts of oppressive social structures. We are left with the resounding reminder that inflammation is an indicator that we must change our collective ways in order to heal …

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Colonial Violence, Cultural Strategy, Sexual Body Liberation, Racial Equity Justice, Radical Imagination, The Cost of Capitalism, Transition TransformationFor The WildRaj Patel, Dr. Rupa Marya, Rupa Marya, Raj Patel Inflamed, Ral Patel Austin, Raj Patel Stuffed and Starved, Raj Patel MD, Raj Patel books, Raj Patel agroecology, RupaComment
KERRY KNUDSEN on Lichen and Life after Capitalism [ENCORE] /258
KERRY KNUDSEN on Lichen and Life after Capitalism [ENCORE] /258

Kerry spans the dreamiest of worlds, from the surreal and psychedelic presence of lichens to the magic of creating life post-capitalism and speaks to the times we are living in, “just like the butterfly that beats its wings and causes a rainstorm around the other side of the world, we have to embrace the chaos of our lives.”

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More Than Human Kin, Plant Intelligence, Climate Change, Conservation RestorationFor The WildKerry Kent Knudsen, Kerry Knudsen, Lichens of North America, lichen and moss, lichen and limestone, lichen adaptations in temperate deciduous forest, lichenification, lichen herbarium at the University of California at Riverside, Acarosporales, lichenologist, Jana Kocourkov, Southern California lichen, endangered plants, Kerry Knudsen lichenologistComment
CHRIS ZIMMER on a River Ethic /257
CHRIS ZIMMER on a River Ethic /257

Chris Zimmer invites us to imagine what clean, healthy rivers can bring us, and to propel love for these rivers towards ethical action. Calling into question international agreements, futures of mining, and responses to climate change, this enduring conversation unsettles and uproots our conceptions of borders.

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More Than Human Kin, Colonial Violence, Multispecies Justice, Sacrifice Zones, Transition Transformation, Activism Allyship, Direct Action, Design+Strategy, Conservation Restoration, Food Sovereignty, GlobalizationFor The WildChris Zimmer, Rivers Without Borders, Salmon, Acid Mine Drainage, Taku River System, Alaska, British Columbia, River Cleanup, Fish, Watersheds, Transboundary Rivers, Canada, Downstream Politics, Teck Mining, Tulsequah Chief, Mining, Gold, Silver, Copper, Coal, Ethic, Water Protectors, Green Energy, Toxins, Environmental Regulation, Green New Deal, FishingComment
SAMUEL GENSAW III on the Restorative Revolution /256
SAMUEL GENSAW III on the Restorative Revolution /256

Samuel, a Yurok fisherman and activist, guides us to explore the length of Klamath River restoration and the work that follows in the aftermath, both in terms of ecological restoration and the remediation of ancestral territories.

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DALLAS GOLDTOOTH on Responding to Toxic Masculinity [ENCORE] /255
DALLAS GOLDTOOTH on Responding to Toxic Masculinity [ENCORE] /255

We talk with Dallas about toxic masculinity, accountability, and dismantling patriarchy. So often, conversations around gender wounds quickly deteriorate into oversimplifications of, and accusations towards, one gender or another – failing to realize how we are all hurting under patriarchy.

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JOSEFINA SKERK on Sámi Lifeways /254
JOSEFINA SKERK on Sámi Lifeways /254

Josefina shares her vision for truly sustainable living, what climate change means for Sámi livelihoods, the ways in which many Europeans have severed themselves from Indigenous histories both willfully and forcibly, and the importance of reconciliation processes across the Nordic region.

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Colonial Violence, Decolonization, Cultural Strategy, Ancient Ice, Multispecies Justice, Indigenous Sovereignty, Climate Change, Sacrifice ZonesFor The WildJosefina Skerk, Josefina Skerk sametinget, Sami, Sami people, Sami Sweden history, Samie Sweden language, Sweden Sami rights, Sami Sweden discrimination, Sweden climate change policy, Sweden climate change effects, Sweden climate change action, Sweden climate change problems, Sweden climate change strategy, Sweden mining, Sweden mining industry, Sweden uranium mining ban, Sapmi map, Scandinavian Indigenous peoples, reindeers and climate change, Norway mining, Sijti JarngeComment
VALARIE KAUR on the Ancient Call to Love /253
VALARIE KAUR on the Ancient Call to Love /253

In context to revolutionary love, Valarie joins us to explore self-hatred, the privilege of being able to love one’s oppressor, the importance of listening to catalyze healing, and the teachings of Guru Nanak.

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RUTH ŁCHAV'AYA K'ISEN MILLER on Relations of Reciprocity /252
RUTH ŁCHAV'AYA K'ISEN MILLER on Relations of Reciprocity /252

Ruth shares how tending to the future must center Indigenous values and lifeways and shares the ways in which a just transition can be understood as a cyclical movement inspired by kinship, care, and reciprocity

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Cultural Strategy, Decolonization, Direct Action, Transition Transformation, Sacrifice Zones, Multispecies Justice, Radical Imagination, Indigenous Sovereignty, Activism Allyship, Climate Solutions, Climate ChangeFor The WildRuth Łchav'aya K'isen Miller, Ruth Miller Alaska, Bristol Bay Alaska, Bristol Bay Salmon Run, Pebble Mine Alaska, Pebble Mine News, Pebble Mine News 2021, Native Movement, Native Movement staff, Native Movement facebook, Native Movement Alaska, Defend the Sacred Alaska, just transition framework, just transition examples, just transition definition, just transition principles, just transition ak, just transition and climate change, the green new deal, the green new deal 2021, climate change policy, climate change politics, the green new deal definition, a green new deal without growth, climate policy initiative, climate policy jobs, climate policy news, climate policy analysis, UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, UN Youth Climate Summit, colonization in Alaska, Department of the Interior secretary, Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior definition, Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management, Deb Haaland Department of the InteriorComment
WOMAN STANDS SHINING (Pat McCabe) on Humanity's Homecoming /251
WOMAN STANDS SHINING (Pat McCabe) on Humanity's Homecoming /251

Woman Stands Shining coalesces topics of Indigenous sovereignty, land back, how gender and consent behave in different paradigms, and the vital importance of moving out of modernity’s obsession with intellectualism.

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