Article: Taoist Diet – Avoiding Grains
A spiritual approach to low-carb diet, with some scientific data to support the presented thesis. Modern civilized humans eat way to much carbohydrates [=sugar and starch, with starch being long
Article: How the Super Rich Prepare for Collapse
The long read: As the inevitable collapse of globalized civilization makes its way into the mainstream, those who are privileged enough to have had a decent education and now work
Quote: On domestication
The destruction of the inner life is the penalty man has to pay for having no respect for any life other than his own Max Horkheimer, 1972
Trailer: Zero Days (Documentary)
Zero Days is a documentary about the so-called STUXnet virus, a kind of sophisticated malware fabricated by the US and Israeli government to sabotage the Iranian nuclear program. The STUXnet
Video: One day, one man, one tree
Despite the ever increasing rates of deforestation, annual wildfires, species extinction, top soil loss, and other problems directly connected to the palm oil industry, more and more plantations are being
Article: How the Village Feast Helped Building Civilization (+Audio)
Village feasts did a lot to transform early sedentary farming communities from egalitarian bands to a complex, hierarchically structured society, and therefore play an important role in how our global
Article: Humans Ate Meat 3.4 mio Years Ago
For all our vegan friends: no offense intended! New evidence from Ethiopia shows that we humans butchered meat as early as 3.4 million years ago – longer than we humans
Article: Humans lived in North America 10,000 years earlier than thought
Archaeological findings date the first human settlements in North America back to about 24,000 years ago. Cut marks were found on the jaw bone of a Yukon horse in a
Article: Plants talk to each other using an internet of fungus
This article shows you what great and underestimated beings plants really are. It turns out plants communicate with each other using an internet-like network of mycelia – the thin threads
Article: Why are white people expats when the rest of us are immigrants?
Interesting insight into the racism that is still woven into our everyday language. It really makes utterly no sense to call white people who live abroad ‘expats‘ and the rest