Motion is a great tranquilizer.

- James Howard Kunstler

As the places where Americans dwell become evermore depressing and impossible, Disneyworld is where they escape to worship the nation in the abstract…

- James Howard Kunstler

It pays to remember that societies get what they deserve, not what they expect.

- James Howard Kunstler

We might hope that the law as a profession does not vanish, because justice may vanish with it - but we could probably do with far fewer lawyers. Sin…

- James Howard Kunstler

We could do some household and neighborhood or town wind energy. But even this will run up eventually against the problem of needing an underlying fo…

- James Howard Kunstler

Community is not something you have, like pizza. Now is it something you can buy. It's a living organism based on a web of interdependencies- which i…

- James Howard Kunstler

The immersive ugliness of our everyday environments in America is entropy made visible.

- James Howard Kunstler

The living arrangements American now think of as normal are bankrupting us economically, socially, ecologically and spiritually.

- James Howard Kunstler

Because I believe a lot of people share my feelings about the tragic landscape of highway strips, parking lots, housing tracts, mega-malls, junked ci…

- James Howard Kunstler