- Sep 13
- 6 min
Toward an Alternative Hedonism
Laurence and I are gaga over Kate Soper’s Post-Growth Living:For an Alternative Hedonism , Verso Books, 2020, which we’ve been reading...
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- Jun 10
- 2 min
Choc Climatique
Dear Family, Friends, Campmates, and Free Spirits, It is with sorrow and finality that Radar and I have decided we cannot go to Burning...
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- May 30
- 10 min
Designing the Sun Lover Part 2: Build Story
In part one of this essay I describe how stupid cars are. They are incredibly unsafe, especially if we take a holistic view of safety...
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- May 29
- 6 min
Designing the Sun Lover Part 1: Cars Are Stupid
“For over half a century the automobile has brought death, injury and the most inestimable sorrow and deprivation to millions of people.”...
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- Dec 29, 2023
- 4 min
Who Wants to Bike to Burning Man with Us?
Hey Makers! Let's Lower Carbon Emissions by Riding Our Solar-Powered Cross-Country Bicycles to Burning Man This Year. by Laurence...
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- Sep 3, 2023
- 17 min
A Concentration of Misery
by Laurence Clarkberg As if in a dream I am lying on a bed in a dimly lit hallway. Several of my various body parts are in agony. My eyes...
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- Jul 10, 2023
- 4 min
Rainstorm
My part of the planet is currently experiencing sporadic, recurrent rainbombs. Years back, we made the joke, “In Ithaca, what do you call...
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