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John Halstead

John Halstead

The return of an 86 year-old thesis about paganism

There’s a lot more to be concerned about than the (perceived) persecution of Pagans by a rabbi on Christmas Day.

Dec 30, 2023

The return of an 86 year-old thesis about paganism

Dec 30, 2023

John Halstead

What a Mormon Musical Taught Me About Democracy

In order for democracy to work, we have to fight the impulse to surrender our power.

Aug 21, 2023

What a Mormon Musical Taught Me About Democracy

Aug 21, 2023

John Halstead

A Stranger in Paradise

On Our Relationship to Nature

Aug 21, 2023

A Stranger in Paradise

Aug 21, 2023

John Halstead

Who Are the Watchers?: Sightseers, Snails, and Spirits of Guam

We are never so alone as we think. We are always together with the other-than-human, both the living and the dead.

Mar 15, 2023

Who Are the Watchers?: Sightseers, Snails, and Spirits of Guam

Mar 15, 2023

John Halstead

Jumping the Gap: Green Transphobia & Proto-Fascism

This is how a Green anarchist becomes a transphobic proto-fascist.

Feb 8, 2023

Jumping the Gap: Green Transphobia & Proto-Fascism

Feb 8, 2023

John Halstead

Thoughts on Homophobia and Toxic Masculinity from a Straight Father of Bisexual Children

I was recently asked to give a talk at my Unitarian church on National Coming Out Day.*

Nov 15, 2022

Thoughts on Homophobia and Toxic Masculinity from a Straight Father of Bisexual Children

Nov 15, 2022

John Halstead

The Most Dangerous Story Ever Told

Ecological Collapse, Progress, and Human Destiny

Oct 5, 2022

The Most Dangerous Story Ever Told

Oct 5, 2022

John Halstead

5 Reasons Not to Predict the End of the World

You’re right — but you’re also wrong.

Aug 21, 2022

5 Reasons Not to Predict the End of the World

Aug 21, 2022

John Halstead

Why I Changed My Mind About Guns

Once again, my progressive friends are organizing to protest for gun control. But I won’t be joining them this time.

Jul 18, 2022

Why I Changed My Mind About Guns

Jul 18, 2022

John Halstead

COVID Scared Me Into Forgetting My Anarchist Values

I am concerned about the drift toward authoritarian, even totalitarian, control implied by COVID restrictions.

Mar 4, 2022

COVID Scared Me Into Forgetting My Anarchist Values

Mar 4, 2022

John Halstead

John Halstead

John Halstead is the author of the book *Another End of the World is Possible*. Find out more at AnotherEndoftheWorld.org.

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