“(the) FEAR” – Social Ecology ABC
The fear we would like to talk about here is not that related to an effective and immediate threat, a fear that would then be completely legitimate and justified. No, what we are talking about is the fear that can…
Social Ecology and Communalism Workshop
“L'Adventice” — Collective for social ecology & communalist perspectives
Social Ecology and Communalism Workshop
“L'Adventice” — Collective for social ecology & communalist perspectives
Category Social Ecology
What is Social Ecology?
📽️ What is social ecology?
Illustrated reading of the work of Murray Bookchin – 📽️ What is social ecology? Social ecology views our society as a connected and diverse whole. By extending the concept of ecology to the social, Murray Bookchin makes it a decisive…
“HUMOR” – Social Ecology ABC
Because of the issues we face, we are rather serious at the Workshop, as the present times hardly lend themselves to joking. However, we cannot do without humor, a humor that is a little dark at times, in the sense…
“GUILT” – Social Ecology ABC
One of the peculiarities of the capitalist world, a result of its reign that is seldom observed, is its ability to spread forms of guilt everywhere. And with a few rare exceptions, it has to be said that, for once,…
“RESILIENCE” – Social Ecology ABC
“Resilience is a technology of consent. It is about consenting to the inevitability of disasters, particularly technological disasters, in order to learn to ‘live with’ them, without ever tackling their causes. It is about consenting to training, learning and experimenting…
📜 Social Ecology
Introduction Through the concept of social ecology, Murray Bookchin, an influential 20th-century American thinker, offers a radical analysis of environmental problems, emphasizing the interconnection between social, economic and ecological structures. He considers that ecological crises are intrinsically linked to hierarchies…
📽️ Forms of Freedom
In this 1985 lecture, Murray Bookchin offers an essential reflection on the political and social structures that shape our understanding of freedom. He seeks to demonstrate that freedom cannot be limited to an individual or abstract conception, but must be…
“DESIRE” – Social Ecology ABC
The question seems to me to be, why has it become so difficult to debate? It’s obvious that within any group, and given the complexity of the realities we face, there are bound to be various points of divergence, or…
“LIBERALISM” – Social Ecology ABC
“Where property is sufficiently protected, it would be easier to live without money than without poor people, because otherwise who would do the work.” “The vast majority must remain both ignorant and poor.” An early champion of market liberalism, Bernard…
“DEAFNESS” – Social Ecology ABC
At the current stage of disintegration of the structure of society as a whole and worldwide, and even though there seems to be no lasting refuge from this debacle, the defensive reflex for many seems to be to “stop talking…
“« FASCIST »” – Social Ecology ABC
Today, the term “fascist” is being used in all sorts of confusing ways. Far right extremists now call their opponents “fascists”. Tendencies claiming to be anarchists point to other anarchist tendencies as suspects of fascist leanings. In short, it’s all…