When hitch-hiking, a certain irony is common: Time and time again, the authors' of this post have been picked up by drivers who immediately instruct them that hitch-hiking used to work, but now is impossible. That these conversations were taking place at all would appear to contradict this supposed fact. This is not to say that it is always easy. Roads bar access to their sides for pedestrians ...
The picture above shows some of the statues decorating the northern entrance of the Corvinus University in Budapest where the recent Degrowth Conference took place. The building has not always been a university. It once was a place of trade, and the statues over the entrance depict virtues which, back then, were considered central to trade. Virtues like courage, faith, love and honesty. When di...
Die Degrowth-Summerschule 2015 fand gemeinsam mit dem Klimacamp im Rheinland statt. Das Rheinland ist eines der größten Braunkohle-Abbaugebiete und die größte CO2-Quelle in Europa. Um gegen klimaschädliche Industrie und Ressourcenausbeutung zu protestieren, kamen hier verschiedene Bewegungen zusammen, um sich für Alternativen und eine soziale Transformation einzusetzen. Ein Video von Raute Film...
