by Slavoj Žižek February 5, 2011 What cannot but strike the eye in the revolts in Tunisia and Egypt is the conspicuous absence of Muslim fundamentalism. In the best secular democratic tradition, people simply revolted against an oppressive regime, its corruption and poverty, and demanded freedom and economic hope. The cynical wisdom of western liberals, according to which, in Arab countries, [...]
by the Iconocast Collective February 3, 2011 In this episode, Sarah and Mark interview Ragan Sutterfield.
Ragan is a writer, teacher, and farmer in Little Rock, Arkansas. He has written on food, the environment, and culture for a variety of publications including Plenty, Gourmet, Men’s Journal, Paste, Books & Culture, Fast Company, and Spin. He is also the author of Farming as a Spiritual [...]