From Outside
Kollibri terre Sonnenblume
In this collection of essays from 2016-2021, the author explores a variety of themes including the environment, war, agriculture, settler colonialism, racism, patriarchy, media criticism, green energy, collapse and the nature of civilization itself. Sylistically, the selections vary from reporting to analysis to personal story telling. They previously appeared on Counterpunch, Resilience, Green Social Thought and other online venues, but this is their first time in print.
Duration - 7h 22m.
Author - Kollibri terre Sonnenblume.
Narrator - Kollibri terre Sonnenblume.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2021 Kollibri terre Sonnenblume ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
In this collection of essays from 2016-2021, the author explores a variety of themes including the environment, war, agriculture, settler colonialism, racism, patriarchy, media criticism, green energy, collapse and the nature of civilization itself. Sylistically, the selections vary from reporting to analysis to personal story telling. They previously appeared on Counterpunch, Resilience, Green Social Thought and other online venues, but this is their first time in print. Duration - 7h 22m. Author - Kollibri terre Sonnenblume. Narrator - Kollibri terre Sonnenblume. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2021 Kollibri terre Sonnenblume ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:19
Introduction
Duration:00:03:39
ENVIRONMENT
Duration:00:00:04
Climate Change: Why is it so often “sooner than predicted?”
Duration:00:09:30
Putting the Heart Back in the Valley by Putting the Fire Back in the Ground
Duration:00:12:45
The Latest BLM Hoodwinkery: “Fuel Breaks” in the Great Basin
Duration:00:19:51
SOCIETY
Duration:00:00:04
Dear Fellow Gen Xers: Let’s Step Aside for the Millennials
Duration:00:06:48
Hey White People: We’ve Got to Stop Claiming We’re Not Racist
Duration:00:10:06
The Ugly Patriarchal Truth: In the US, Most Men Simply Don’t Like Women
Duration:00:11:06
Why We Shouldn’t Wish Jail on People
Duration:00:08:31
ANIMALS
Duration:00:00:04
Headlines should read: “Marines to Kill Tortoises”
Duration:00:12:45
Slaughter in Colorado Highlights the Prairie Dog’s Plight
Duration:00:18:32
We Should Stop Insulting Animals and Own Our Own Humanity
Duration:00:10:42
MEDIA
Duration:00:00:03
The Propaganda Virus: Is Anyone Immune?
Duration:00:09:22
Cowardly New World: Alternative Media Under Attack by Algorithms
Duration:00:11:18
Thinking Outside the Social Media Echo Chamber
Duration:00:05:43
The Chilling Arrest of Independent Journalist Max Blumenthal
Duration:00:04:32
AGRICULTURE
Duration:00:00:04
#WeedsArePeopleToo: Springtime Reflections on Farming and its Damages
Duration:00:10:30
Can Our Veggie Gardens Feed us in a Real Crisis?
Duration:00:06:09
O Christmas Tree, Toxic Christmas Tree!
Duration:00:18:51
POLITICS
Duration:00:00:04
Assange Indictments are not about Assange
Duration:00:07:37
Chelsea Manning Shows What Real Resistance Looks Like
Duration:00:10:28
Partisan Fiddling while the Planet Burns
Duration:00:20:45
Russiagate: The Toxic Gift That Keeps on Giving
Duration:00:08:52
The Malheur Wildlife Refuge Occupation: A Skirmish among the Colonizers
Duration:00:10:37
“But What I Really Want...”
Duration:00:05:35
PLANTS
Duration:00:00:04
We All Need to Be Tree Huggers Now
Duration:00:06:35
Did Native Americans Introduce Fan Palms to California?
Duration:00:13:32
What is a “Native” Plant in a Changing World?
Duration:00:12:38
HISTORY
Duration:00:00:03
230+ Years of White Supremacy: “Prejudential: Black America and the Presidents”
Duration:00:08:48
How Labeling Nader as a “Spoiler” in 2000 Paved the Way for Today’s Neo-Fascism
Duration:00:09:21
The Seattle WTO Uprising & the Indymedia Movement, Twenty Years Later
Duration:00:09:36
GREEN ENERGY
Duration:00:00:03
Coups-for-Green-Energy Added to Wars-For-Oil
Duration:00:07:45
Rare Wildflower Threatened by Lithium Mine
Duration:00:16:06
Activists Occupy Site of Proposed Lithium Mine in Nevada
Duration:00:12:42
COVID-19
Duration:00:00:04
“Capitalism on a Ventilator”
Duration:00:12:30
Slaughter of the Innocents: COVID & the Future of Agriculture
Duration:00:07:29
What if Trump had donned a mask in March 2020?
Duration:00:07:42
The Proliferation of Conspiracy Theories & the Crisis of Science
Duration:00:08:47
CONSCIOUSNESS
Duration:00:00:03
We Need More Lunatics
Duration:00:08:56
Gravel Lot Reverie
Duration:00:06:10
We Need to Stop Believing in “Belief”
Duration:00:08:51
THE FUTURE
Duration:00:00:04
This is What Collapse Looks Like
Duration:00:04:33
Take a Deep Breath before the Big Plunge
Duration:00:12:18
An End to Stability
Duration:00:09:25
About the Author
Duration:00:01:10
Acknowledgements and Technical Information
Duration:00:01:28
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:22