In our own time we have seen domination spread over the social landscape to a point where it is beyond all human control. Compared to this stupendous mobilization of materials, of wealth, of human intellect, of human labor for the single goal of domination, all other recent human achievements pale to almost trivial significance. Our art, science, medicine, literature, music and charitable acts seem like mere droppings from a table on which gory feasts on the spoils of conquest have engaged the attention of a system whose appetite for rule is utterly unrestrained.
We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our blood. … Our brains and nervous s… - Murray Bookchin
We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our blood. … Our brains and nervous s…
- Murray Bookchin
Capitalism is a social cancer. It has always been a social cancer. It is the disease of society. It is the malignancy of society. - Murray Bookchin
Capitalism is a social cancer. It has always been a social cancer. It is the disease of society. It is the malignancy of society.
Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution. - Murray Bookchin
Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.
Peter Kropotkin described Anarchism as the extreme left wing of socialism - a view with which I completely agree. One of my deepest concerns today is… - Murray Bookchin
Peter Kropotkin described Anarchism as the extreme left wing of socialism - a view with which I completely agree. One of my deepest concerns today is…
The plundering of the human spirit by the market place is paralleled by the plundering of the earth by capital. - Murray Bookchin
The plundering of the human spirit by the market place is paralleled by the plundering of the earth by capital.
Capitalism has created a situation called scarcity. And that scarcity is not natural, it's socially induced. Along with that sense of scarcity, or fe… - Murray Bookchin
Capitalism has created a situation called scarcity. And that scarcity is not natural, it's socially induced. Along with that sense of scarcity, or fe…
If we do not do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable. - Murray Bookchin
If we do not do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.
To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society. The mo… - Murray Bookchin
To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society. The mo…
As long as hierarchy persists, as long as domination organises humanity around a system of elites, the project of dominating nature will continue to … - Murray Bookchin
As long as hierarchy persists, as long as domination organises humanity around a system of elites, the project of dominating nature will continue to …
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