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I'm proud to announce that the is back with the second season thanks to the awesome @tomasino !

The intro is available at https://podcast.tomasino.org/@SolarpunkPrompts/episodes/season-2-introduction and the new episodes should follow weekly! You can also find it on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Audible and everywhere else ;)

If you want to get for your , or just want to explore s, feel free to jump into it!

reviewed Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (Earthseed, #1)

Octavia E. Butler: Parable of the Sower (Paperback, 2000, Warner Books) 4 stars

In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful …

Prophetic for its time

3 stars

Adapting & building community during social collapse. Prophetic for its time, remains unsettling. God as Change could be a genuinely useful belief system. Only half a book, with ending sudden & too convenient (there is a sequel).

Reading time 5 days, 62 pages/day

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reviewed Eat My Shadow by Linda Cockburn

Linda Cockburn: Eat My Shadow (Paperback, 2022, Together Press) 4 stars

20 years ago the world went quiet. Father is suspended between the living world and …

Climate collapse close to home

4 stars

Post-climate apocalypse in #HuonValley & #Hobart. Mostly believable (ex-PM was a caricature, and questionable lack of planning for expedition) with survivors being both humane & loving, but also merciless when called for. Unnerving to see local area in this light.

Reading time 7 days, 47 pages/day

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replied to BrightFlame πŸŒŸβ˜€οΈπŸŒ™'s status

replied to BrightFlame πŸŒŸβ˜€οΈπŸŒ™'s status

"...How do we remake the world for love? What would that look like, feel like? And if we succeededβ€”if we could build a society on just foundations, one that embraced diversity and found harmony with the natural worldβ€”how would we defend it against violence?

"I've spent my life envisioning and actively working to create that world. And now, you're invited to join me in a celebration of that vision! ... [Thread 2/4]

My dear friend Starhawk is offering an online to celebrate the 30th anniversary of her novel, The Fifth Sacred Thing. By donation: benefits her action project, Earth Activist Training. Join us! https://bit.ly/summer-solstice-30-years-fifth-sacred-thing

Starhawk says:

"It's hard to believe it's been 30 years since The Fifth Sacred Thing was first published! The questions posed in the book are more urgent now than ever: ... 1/4

Brown-skinned woman with long brown hair smelling rose-colored flowers is on terrace overlooking a solarpunk version of San Francisco. Geodesic domes on rooftops, streets with gardens and bikes, no more cars. Los of green with red and yellow flowers. Text reads: "Take the Dream & Make it Real: 30 years of The Fifth Sacred Thing."
Brown-skinned woman with long brown hair smelling rose-colored flowers is on terrace overlooking a solarpunk version of San Francisco. Geodesic domes on rooftops, streets with gardens and bikes, no more cars. Los of green with red and yellow flowers. Text reads: "Take the Dream & Make it Real: 30 years of The Fifth Sacred Thing."