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There is a growing sense that the frameworks we rely on—political, linguistic, cultural—are no longer able to hold the complexity of the present moment. On March 7th in Great Barrington, Báyò Akómoláfé and Nora Bateson joined Alex Forrester for Unnamed: A Conversation at the Edge of Sense, inviting participants into a different kind of encounter: one that resists immediate resolution, and instead…
“Báyò Akómoláfé is a philosopher who is pushing us to think outside of every narrative we take for granted. In this text, he guides us to reconsider how we relate to the world—and to internalize the fact that earth and all of nature are alive, relating to us. Selah is an ancient Indigenous orientation, poured…
“Since there is now increasing evidence of environmental deterioration, particularly in living nature, the entire outlook and methodology of economics is being called into question. The study of economics is too narrow and too fragmentary to lead to valid insights, unless complemented and completed by a study of meta-economics.”
– E. F. Schumacher, Small is Beautiful