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Zerzan sees our much-vaulted great leaps forward as merely rarified variations on a theme, but he follows these zigzags with penetration and a knack for devilled detail. The other irruption into the natural world is that old monster, Time.
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Zerzan has got good ideas, but not a very captivating manner of presenting them. Most of the stuff he says here was said more elegantly or with better supporting data by Derrick Jensen, Pierre Clastres, Marshal Sahlins, and even guys like Edward Abbey and Aldo Leopold.
Articles. Archive of articles at theanarchistlibrary.org; green-anarchy.wikidot.com; Interview in Journal for the Study of Radicalism with Arthur Versluis. Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2007. Click here; Interview with Roc Morin for Vice. The Industrial Revolution wasn’t just about economics.
John Zerzan Future Primitive Division of labor, which has had so much to do with bringing us to the present global crisis, works daily to prevent our understanding the origins of this horrendous present.
Zerzan seems puzzled by the attention that he and his beliefs, encapsulated in his books Future Primitive and Elements of Refusal, are now receiving. The spotlight first shone on him in 1997 when.
John presses on with his critique where most others have feared to tread. Also in 1988, John Zerzan and Alice Carnes edited Questioning Technology, published by Freedom Press in London (and since republished by New Society Publishers). This anthology of essays by a variety of authors, from Morris Berman to Jacques Ellul, and from George Bradford.
Zerzan is possibly the most significant anarchist thinker since the likes of Emma Goldman and Prince Petr Kropotkin, to which his wide intellectual breadth bears a great resemblance. This is a great book that should be read by anyone concerned with the future of the world, and humanity's place in it.
John Zerzan is an American anarchist and primitivist philosopher and author. His works criticise agricultural civilisation as inherently oppressive and advocate drawing upon the ways of life of hunter gatherers as an inspiration for what a free society should look like.
The American anarchist, primitivist philosopher, and author John Zerzan critiques agriculture-based civilization as inherently oppressive and advocates drawing upon the life of hunter-gatherers as an inspiration for what free society should look like.
John Zerzan may be the only rational philosopher from the last two centuries. That he is also one of the few that is readable makes this collection of essays--including an utterly fascinating mini memoir--an utter delight and something that should be read by every person of the liberal persuasion.
Template:Infobox Person John Zerzan (born 1943) is an American anarchist and primitivist philosopher and author. His works criticize agricultural civilization as inherently oppressive, and advocate drawing upon the ways of life of prehistoric humans as an inspiration for what a free society should look like. Some of his criticism has extended as far as challenging domestication, language.
Controversial green anarchist John Zerzan’s latest blast against technology, complete with an introduction by Lang Gore. The infamous eco-anarchist John Zerzan whose books have resulted in recent interviews by Vice and Believer magazines, checks in with further provocative articles about the chaotic results of civilization and technology.
