by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Sep 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
Every time I encounter people afraid of scientists being ‘alarmist’ I see fear masquerading as 1001 justification for negligence, false moral superiority, and license to check out and deflect responsibility. If you are an archer and trying to hit the...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Jul 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Searching for oracles to take the responsibility of judgment off our shoulders is as old as humankind itself. Whether it is the ergot-infused Oracle at Delphi, reading the tea leaves, the stars and their astrologics, the Tarot, ayahuasca and a tribe’s totem...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Jul 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Energy poverty is a consequence of our unjust energy transition. Last winter, when gas prices spiked 4x their ‘normal’ previous levels, those who had poorly insulated houses and were still using gas paid a premium. Many of these people in low quality...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Mar 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Coping in the Polycrisis: Homer-Dixon and Hendlin March 15, 2023 – Systems & security expert Thomas Homer-Dixon: situation update and battered hope. From Rotterdam, Dr. Yogi Hendlin, exploring the brains of fossil fuel lovers, as the house is on fire. Homer-Dixon...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Jan 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
(This is a contribution to the Great Transitions Initiative’s discussion – this month, on Eileen Crist’s essay on animals.) What we have done to animals is a crime with a motive that has nothing to do with animals. It has to do with what we have done...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
A new review article out in the journal of Biosemiotics “And the Flesh in Between: Towards a Health Semiotics,” by Devon Schiller takes Jonathan Hope and my edited volume as an opportunity to review the history of medical semiotics and health semiotics....