Dark Mountain Issue 10: Uncivilised Poetics
There’s something dishevelled and unsettling about poetry.
biopoetics
Andreas Weber’s “Biology of Wonder”: Aliveness as a Force of Evolution and the Commons
Drawing upon a rich body of scientific research, Weber outlines a different story of evolution, one in which living organisms are inherently expressive and creative in a struggle to both compete and cooperate.
Basic Principles of Enlivenment: Working with Paradoxes
In the center of this stands the certainty that all lived reality, be it physiological, ecological, emotional, sociological, political, economical or artistic, is paradox.
Life-as-Meaning: Biopoetics as Paradigm for Living Relationships
Biology today is undergoing a profound reassessment of its core premises.
The Science of “Enlivenment” and the Commons
Bioeconomics is the default worldview for contemporary economic thought, public policy and politics. The only problem is that, by the lights of the latest biological sciences, this narrative is wrong, seriously wrong.