🐰 Are We Caught in Radical Monopolies? | Ivan Illich

🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️ “The wheel is an extension of the foot, the book is an extension of the eye, clothing an extension of the skin, electric circuitry an extension of the central nervous system.” ~ The Medium is the Massage, Marshall McLuhan-...

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Dec 12, 2024
🐰 "We Don't Need No Education"? | Ivan Illich

🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“Together we have come to realize that for most men the right to learn is curtailed by the obligation to attend school.”   - Ivan Illich, Deschooling Society---------------------------------------{If you'd prefer t...

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Dec 05, 2024
🐰 Who Was Ivan Illich?

🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“The exploiter wishes to earn as much as possible by as little work as possible; the nurturer expects, certainly, to have a decent living from his work, but his characteristic wish is to work as well as possible.” ~ Wendell...

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Nov 28, 2024
🐰 Paul Kingsnorth | What Is Wisdom?

🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and mus...

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Nov 21, 2024
🐰 Paul Kingsnorth: Can We Make the World "Better"?

🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“We cannot live harmlessly on this earth. We have all got to live somewhere and do some kind of work, and in doing that we use up and wear out things. So the only question is: how to use the things that we use up in such a w...

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Oct 18, 2024
🐰 How Do We Know What We Want?

🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“The essence of human conflict lies not in the struggle between individuals or groups, but in the mimetic desire that drives us to compete for the same objects and goals. This desire is the root of much of our suffering and...

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Oct 03, 2024