Environment Science Society T.A.I.R.I.D
The Recursive Climate Problem
As our linear models fail, recursion offers hope. — Kenny Mathews
As our linear models fail, recursion offers hope. — Kenny Mathews
You must gain balance within yourself before you can bring balance to the world. — Guru Pathik
The noise of mankind has become too much for me, I am losing sleep because of their uproar.
— Atrahasis Epic (Tablet I, Akkadian flood myth)
To make justice visible in the land, to destroy the wicked and evil, so that the strong might not oppress the weak.
— Prologue to Hammurabi’s Code
The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear.
― Antonio Gramsci
The library is a model of the universe.
— Umberto Eco
How people unify: in the face of a common enemy and a shared purpose.
The empire built a machine that feeds on fear, demands obedience, and brands annihilation as deliverance.
The apocalypse is not an external judgment but an internal revelation—a chance to face the shadows we’ve long denied and to choose between division or unity.
The image of the earth as a nurturing mother was transformed into a mindless, dead mechanism to be exploited for human gain.
You have to understand, most people are not ready to be unplugged. And many of them are so hopelessly dependent on the system that they will fight to protect it.
The capitalist machine captures flows of desire and channels them into circuits of production and consumption, commodifying even the most personal aspects of life.