Monthly Archives: November 2009

Episode #71: The Story of a Bolivian Farmer

Posted on November 30, 2009 by frank

This video interview/photo montage is a talk between myself and Moises Jimenez. Topics of discussion include an introduction to Bolivian agriculture, the life of a Bolivian farmer, the importance of crop rotation and agricultural biodiversity. Part I of II. This … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Español, Farmers | Tagged agriculture, bolivia, cochabamba, Farmers, video | 6 Comments

Episode #70: The (a)Politics of Transition Culture (Part II)

Posted on November 16, 2009 by frank

In this second part of a two part interview, Rob Hopkins and I discuss the apolitical nature of transition culture, the construction of parallel systems, and the potential for confrontation with existing power structures. Also discussed is the feasibility of … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Permaculture, Transition | Tagged climate change, Peak Oil, Permaculture, transition-culture | 4 Comments

Episode #69: Transition Culture with Rob Hopkins

Posted on November 9, 2009 by frank

In this episode, I am joined by Rob Hopkins of transitionculture.org. We discuss the origins of the transition movement and its practical application as a grassroots community organizing strategy. Rob shares with us some potential pitfalls, and we also discuss … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Permaculture, Transition | Tagged climate change, Peak Oil, Permaculture, transition-culture | 2 Comments

Episode #68: A Forest Journey with John Perlin

Posted on November 2, 2009 by frank

In this episode of the podcast, I welcome back the topic of Peak Wood and John Perlin’s excellent book “A Forest Journey”. This time John Perlin himself joins me to talk about his book and its many facets. Topics of … Continue reading →