This essay was originally published on Thursday, July 4, 2019 on Gail Zawacki’s Wit’s End blog. Sadly, our dear friend Gail Zawacki passed away on June 9, 2022, shortly after a diagnosis of cancer. Here is her obituary. Gail was known as the “Diva of Doom” and was an organizer along with her extensive writing about doom. I first met […]
As Sam Mitchell famously said, if you ask 15 doomers to give a definition of what it means to be a doomer, you will get 16 different answers. Or 20. Or even more. In this post I’ve listed 15 of the most famous doomers I could think of to get the list of types of doomers started. I am sure […]
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Perhaps an overused metaphor, but don't forget the 1.2 TRILLION tons of melting global ice annually (C3S), where each and…
In 1986 I did an American Studies type study of the Los Angeles public bus system. I had Great Ideas…
Hello from Germany, you may find this interesting: a recent - little doomy - statement by the German Physical Society…
Derrick Jensen's book is subtitled "strategy to save the planet" so by definition he can't be a doomer. And Bill…
I fit into every single one of those categories lol A jack of all trades, Doomer...
I'm in that category!
Add "myth of the noble savage" (one of Sam Mitchell's favourites) - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305440325000901
There's an artist over here in mid Wales who works with hospice patients, using creative practices to support them to…