The #SewageScandal (in the UK) is both entirely predictable and entirely unavoidable given the status quo. It’s the inevitable conclusion…
Living with our (pre) histories
Once upon a time, there were simple hunter gatherers who survived day-to-day. Then someone invented agriculture and humans became farmers.…
To be or not to be a man
When Shakespeare’s Hamlet asks to be or not be it is as part of a drama about the entanglement between…
Our Lives Pivot on Origin Stories – Reading Circle
I used to wonder why superhero franchises spend so much time on origin stories. The focus on an individual’s trauma…
Introduction to Regenerative Agriculture
“In just over a decade regenerative agriculture has garnered a lot of attention with land-use stakeholders in the Global North.…
How To Count
A short extract from my thesis on Hunting in Northern Cyprus, pages 155-162. Whilst I talk here about counting hunters…
The Plutocratic Platform State
The new concept needed is the Platform State. Take England. A year of pandemic lockdowns, exacerbated by a failed test…
Nayland Rock
It was the summer after the pandemic first hit. We had been told to only meet outside. I lived in…
AVI - Dr Khalil Betz-Heinemann 