This website is intended to identify and develop the ideas needed to rescue humanity and our fellow creatures from what is now the brink of total disaster — for if only we did conceptually simple things well then we and our fellow creatures could still be looking forward to a long and glorious future: the next million years for starters.
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The Big Idea is divided into the following chapters:
The pic — of me (CT) among some of John Letts’ Heritage wheat in Buckinghamshire — encapsulates some of the prime themes of The Great Re-Think. For John raises genetically diverse cereals on soils of low fertility year-on-year: no fertilizer, no pesticide, no herbicide, no digging, no fallow, and all wonderfully wildlife-friendly: key principles of agroecology applied to arable. All this is the complete opposite of the modern, industrial trend — monocultures of uniform crops chemicalized to the hilt. To rescue the world at this late hour we need to apply such radical thinking to all aspects of life.
Yes! Cooperation, not competition is really what drives life. And should be applied to humanity, too. I read a year…
A friend of mine (a psychiatrist) went to Italy especially to give a lecture and lunch took so long they…
Dear Colin, A truly inspiring blog post, I look forward to reading the book. I contribute my thoughts on Chris…
Dear Colin, Thankyou very much for your newsletter and I’ll certainly tune into your videos. The Renaissance is happening –…
Generally, I think this is a brilliant exploration of metaphysics and the related problems it faces today. My comments are…