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John Halstead

John Halstead

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Dec 30, 2023

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.

The return of an 86 year-old thesis about paganism

John Halstead

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Aug 21, 2023

What a Mormon Musical Taught Me About Democracy

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

What a Mormon Musical Taught Me About Democracy

John Halstead

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Aug 21, 2023

A Stranger in Paradise

On Our Relationship to Nature

A Stranger in Paradise

John Halstead

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Mar 15, 2023

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.

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

John Halstead

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Feb 8, 2023

Jumping the Gap: Green Transphobia & Proto-Fascism

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

Jumping the Gap: Green Transphobia & Proto-Fascism

John Halstead

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Nov 15, 2022

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.*

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

John Halstead

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Oct 5, 2022

The Most Dangerous Story Ever Told

Ecological Collapse, Progress, and Human Destiny

The Most Dangerous Story Ever Told

John Halstead

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Aug 21, 2022

5 Reasons Not to Predict the End of the World

You’re right — but you’re also wrong.

5 Reasons Not to Predict the End of the World

John Halstead

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Jul 18, 2022

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.

Why I Changed My Mind About Guns

John Halstead

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Mar 4, 2022

COVID Scared Me Into Forgetting My Anarchist Values

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

COVID Scared Me Into Forgetting My Anarchist Values

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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