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In The Land Of Never Was: The last, desperate hours of Climate Chaos deniers‪ and capitalist rah-rahs‬

By Phil Rockstroh Picture courtesy of Middlebury Community Network Often, the world…forever unfolding, recombining, morphing, dying and transforming…changes before... Read More →

After The Fireworks Have Faded: Intimations of bosons among a cacophony of bozos

By Phil Rockstroh On July 4, the people of the U.S. marked the passing of another year’s perfunctory, Independence... Read More →

Not Dark Yet: But I have seen the Footlong Hot Dog of the Apocalypse

By Phil Rockstroh Almost exactly ten years ago, in June of 2002, my wife and I were driving through... Read More →

In The Name Of My Father, Part Two: In the shadow of the corporate state madhouse

By Phil Rockstroh (Link to Part 1). My parents modest, single-level, brick home stands on property that was once... Read More →

In The Name Of My Father: Requiem and renewal in the shadow of Wall Street, in the light of a Georgia spring

By Phil Rockstroh Picture from Serena Davi’s “Eternal Love.” On May 1, after a day of May Day activities... Read More →

The Big Empty: Eating Cheetos with the hungry ghosts of the corporate state

By Phil Rockstroh Due to the consolidation of wealth and privilege into fewer and fewer hands, thus requiring escalating... Read More →

“To Undo The Folded Lie”: Resisting palliatives in an age of oligarchic excess and Anthropocene Age devastation

By Phil Rockstroh Photo by Rowan Wolf – Oxford, England Wall Street is again flush with the electronic facsimile... Read More →

On The Nature Of Self-Defeating Convictions: A missive to an estranged southern friend

By Phil Rockstroh Graphic from Stand Up for America Although I have resided in New York City for many... Read More →

Police State Blues: “Our rights do not end where the caprice of authoritarian bullies begins.”

By Phil Rockstroh At mid-evening, on Saturday, March 17, upon the six-month anniversary of the occupation of Zuccotti Park... Read More →

Reclaiming The Commons: Taking human lessons in the era of H.R. 347, corporatism and perpetual war

By Phil Rockstroh With increasing velocity, since the advent of the post-Second World War national security state, then gaining... Read More →

On regaining a spirit of defiance: “I’m worried now but I won’t be worried long”

By Phil Rockstroh The course of action taken by the present day U.S. political class in addressing the era’s... Read More →

Cash Of The Titans: Against The Noxious Fantasy Of Limitless Growth

By Phil Rockstroh Tumor from a patient’s chest. Image from Free Info Society The concept of endless economic growth,... Read More →

Category Archives: Phil Rockstroh

In The Land Of Never Was: The last, desperate hours of Climate Chaos deniers‪ and capitalist rah-rahs‬

After The Fireworks Have Faded: Intimations of bosons among a cacophony of bozos

Not Dark Yet: But I have seen the Footlong Hot Dog of the Apocalypse

In The Name Of My Father, Part Two: In the shadow of the corporate state madhouse

In The Name Of My Father: Requiem and renewal in the shadow of Wall Street, in the light of a Georgia spring

The Big Empty: Eating Cheetos with the hungry ghosts of the corporate state

“To Undo The Folded Lie”: Resisting palliatives in an age of oligarchic excess and Anthropocene Age devastation

On The Nature Of Self-Defeating Convictions: A missive to an estranged southern friend

Police State Blues: “Our rights do not end where the caprice of authoritarian bullies begins.”

Reclaiming The Commons: Taking human lessons in the era of H.R. 347, corporatism and perpetual war

On regaining a spirit of defiance: “I’m worried now but I won’t be worried long”

Cash Of The Titans: Against The Noxious Fantasy Of Limitless Growth

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