Conversation by Judith Holler: doi.org/10.21428/e2759…

Gesture by Spencer D. Kelly: doi.org/10.21428/e2759…

Intellectual Humility by Elizabeth J. Krumrei-Mancuso: doi.org/10.21428/e2759…

De Rerum Natura- The Swerve Back to Nature can and must begin here, now. We live in the residence of a delusion. We need to depart from the shore: re think notions about identity, ownership, knowledge, think: take responsibility, if not for ourselves for children of the future

Long before Miller and Lacan, the Irish had a name for this, Immram: the voyage tale, a journey into the world of the Other, that neural Tir Na M'Ban (what women call "ours"): identity as entanglement

We’re draining Earth’s fresh water like there’s no tomorrow—emptying aquifers, poisoning what’s left, sinking the land, and raising the seas. This is what happens when infinite growth collides with a finite planet. grist.org/science/ground…

100 years ago, the #Bauhaus moved from #Weimar to #Dessau. From September 2025 to December 2026, the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation will celebrate this major anniversary under the motto “To the Core,” focusing on the material, economic and technological foundations of the school’s

Your 'bonus moment of doom' for today: nor any drop to drink "Dry areas are drying at a faster rate than wet areas are wetting ... At the same time, the area experiencing drying has increased, while the area experiencing wetting has decreased." sciencealert.com/earths-contine…

"A landmark study published in the journal Nature, the largest of its kind, using field measurements and satellite data from 35 research teams, found glaciers in the Alps and Pyrenees have lost about 40% of their mass since 2000." ⚠️40% since 2000 nbcnews.com/science/climat…

Extreme heat has reduced tropical bird populations by 25%-38% over the past 70 years, finds new PIK study with Maximilian Kotz: "Birds in tropical regions are experiencing dangerously hot days about 10 times more often than they did in the past." theguardian.com/environment/20…

Paris has removed the paving from its city hall square and transformed it into an urban forest.

Along the edge of Greenland, the flow of meltwater is fueling blooms of algae, a new study finds. e360.yale.edu/digest/greenla…

“To be sane, we must recognise our beliefs as fictions.” ― James Hillman

Species #23: Common knapweed A valuable late flowering native plant for pollinators. You’ll find bumblebees, hoverflies, moths and butterflies feeding on Common knapweed in late summer, through to autumn. Record your sightings ➡️ bit.ly/4a4dSRD #farmlandbiodiversity

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. -- A. Einstein

Pressures on Ireland's waterways: business as usual will only lead to more disasters like the Blackwater fish kill antaisce.org/news/water-qua… #environmentalprotection

« Aimer un étranger comme soi-même implique comme contrepartie de s'aimer soi-même comme un étranger. » Simone Weil

From our friends at the Nobel Prize...

Changing the conversation on Ireland’s Natura 2000 sites irishtimes.com/environment/20…

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