December 13, 2009
The current civilized and globalized model of parenting stems from the model of civilization and its methods of domestication. As Pavlov, the famous Russian animal “psychologist” observed, if you deny dogs access to food, you can train them to do anything you like by promising to give them a little bit. Of course, Pavlov was […]
filmed at JesusRadicals Conference, Memphis, Tennessee on 15 Aug ‘09 The current civilized and globalized model of parenting stems from the model of civilization and its methods of domestication. As Pavlov, the famous Russian animal ?psychologist? observed, if you deny dogs access to food, you can train them to do anything you like by promising […]
December 8, 2009
John Zerzan is an anarchist and philosopher whose critique of civilization and call for a non-domesticated form of life has been described as ?primitivist.? Zerzan has analyzed agricultural and industrial society in detail and has drawn on anthropological research on prehistoric and other ?primitive? societies in describing egalitarian and non-alienated ways of communal life. […]
December 7, 2009
John Zerzan is an anarchist and philosopher whose critique of civilization and call for a non-domesticated form of life has been described as “primitivist”. Zerzan has analyzed agricultural and industrial society in detail and has drawn on anthropological research on prehistoric and other “primitive” societies in describing egalitarian and non-alienated ways of communal life. Zerzan […]
October 26, 2009
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Anthropologists, such as Jack Goody, or thinkers like John Zerzan or Walter Ong, have traced the development of written language to the beginnings of agricultural civilisation, which, in order to succeed in its premise of killing competition and of using the world and its inhabitants (plants, animals and humans) as resources […]
Abstract for a paper presented at the Masking and Unmasking interdisciplinary conference, Duke University, 12th September 2008:
Architecture, or the modification of one’s environment to construct shelter, dwelling or home, is contingent on the philosophical position that ultimately reveals and/or conceals the knowledge that generates cultural dispositions. In this paper, I present three literary examples […]
July 25, 2008
My poem was inspired by Elena Korniakova and Vesta Korniakova’s art. Elena found that the Native American legends on the birth of the world where a woman lands from the sky on a timeless turtle echoed the Ukrainian pagan myths about the birth, Mother Earth (BOGINYA-BEREGINYA), a magic tree, and seeds of life. When […]
June 18, 2008
translated by Layla AbdelRahim, June 2008
To John Zerzan, whose ability for empathy took him beyond the symbolic of children’s books and propaganda, who even as a child knew the pain endured by Thomas the Tank Engine as he was being domesticated, his will broken - I dedicate this translation to John and to all who […]
Introduction to John Zerzan’s series of conferences and workshops in Montreal, May 2008
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Introduction to John Zerzan’s series of conferences and workshops in Montreal, May 2008
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The Underground History of American Educationis another important book by John Taylor Gatto in which he explores thehistorical argumentation for and structuring of contemporary schools, a project that has been fostered by the need in hierarchical societies for docile soldiers, workers, consumers, et al, at the service of warring rulers in Europe and industrialist capitalists inthe US. An extremeley important critique of culture and pedagogy.
