Ewen, S. (1996). PR: A social history of spin. New York: Basic Books. Stuart Ewen’s PR: A Social History of Spin (1996) is a critical and illuminating exploration of the history and cultural [...] Read more

This project illuminates the diverse histories within the environmental movement that are often overlooked, watered-down, or entirely erased. Throughout the video’s progression, friends of IE [...] Read more

Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology Ecological Civilization (Shengtai Wenming) is a term that emerged 30 years ago in China and is now being discussed in the West. What do the terms “Ecological” [...] Read more

Title: Confronting Tyranny: George Orwell’s Defense of Democracy in "Fascism and Democracy" Introduction George Orwell’s 1941 essay Fascism and Democracy, written in the midst of World War II, [...] Read more

Farmers and Climate Crisis American Farmers and the USDA Had Finally Embraced Their Role in the Climate Crisis. Then Came the Federal Funding Freeze [...] Read more

Extended Summary: Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered by E.F. Schumacher E.F. Schumacher's Small Is Beautiful, first published in 1973, presents a compelling critique of conventional [...] Read more

themarginalian “Emotions are not just the fuel that powers the psychological mechanism of a reasoning creature,” philosopher Martha Nussbaum wrote in her landmark treatise on the intelligence of [...] Read more

themarginalian It is in relationships that we discover both our depths and our limits, there that we anneal ourselves and transcend ourselves, there that we are hurt the most and there that we find [...] Read more

A few clips of Noam Chomsky discussing language, freedom, and Marx. This comes from a 1994 interview from the Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation. [...] Read more