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"https://chrissmaje.com/2024/03/open-comment-post-the-amoc-shutdown-and-the-future-of-agriculture/", "published_at": "2024-03-26T13:50:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c533-7d06-70ff-a207-0d569eb91a37", "title": "Attending to the sacred: agrarian localism and the Holocaust", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2024/03/attending-to-the-sacred-agrarian-localism-and-the-holocaust/", "published_at": "2024-03-16T10:53:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c533-7d06-70ff-a207-0d569fb33890", "title": "The hungry ones", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2024/03/the-hungry-ones/", "published_at": "2024-03-05T19:04:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c533-7d06-70ff-a207-0d56a069e6f4", "title": "Q: Can (small-scale) farming feed Britain (or Tokyo, or the world)? A: Yes … (probably)", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2024/02/q-can-small-scale-farming-feed-britain-or-tokyo-or-the-world-a-yes-probably/", "published_at": "2024-02-28T22:23:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c533-7d06-70ff-a207-0d56a0b208df", "title": "How many solar panels can dance on the head of a pin? Thoughts on the eschatology of energy transition", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2024/02/how-many-solar-panels-can-dance-on-the-head-of-a-pin-thoughts-on-the-eschatology-of-energy-transition/", "published_at": "2024-02-11T10:43:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c533-7d06-70ff-a207-0d56a13e24e1", "title": "The energetic implausibility of manufactured food revisited", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2024/01/the-energetic-implausibility-of-manufactured-food-revisited/", "published_at": "2024-01-22T10:32:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c533-7d06-70ff-a207-0d56a1d36cfb", "title": "New year’s greetings from Small Farm Future", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2024/01/new-years-greetings-from-small-farm-future-2/", "published_at": "2024-01-01T12:49:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da94f783252", "title": "Food, land, work and rent: the real story of Vallis Veg", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/12/food-land-work-and-rent-the-real-story-of-vallis-veg/", "published_at": "2023-12-09T17:37:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da9504eac14", "title": "Of settlers, colonists and doomers", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/11/of-settlers-colonists-and-doomers/", "published_at": "2023-11-16T15:32:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da950d79796", "title": "Back to the future through mixed farming", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/11/back-to-the-future-through-mixed-farming/", "published_at": "2023-11-05T09:49:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da951ccfcdf", "title": "Of bust bacteria and naked Neanderthals – an interim report on the Regenesis debate", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/10/of-bust-bacteria-and-naked-neanderthals-an-interim-report-on-the-regenesis-debate/", "published_at": "2023-10-25T09:51:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da952ac76bc", "title": "The wholeness of the word: ‘Regenesis’ as myth, Part II", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/10/the-wholeness-of-the-word-regenesis-as-myth-part-ii/", "published_at": "2023-10-03T21:35:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da95381c8ae", "title": "The wholeness of the word: ‘Regenesis’ as myth, Part I", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/09/the-wholeness-of-the-word-regenesis-as-myth-part-i/", "published_at": "2023-09-23T14:38:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da954770887", "title": "The wholeness of the world", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/09/the-wholeness-of-the-world/", "published_at": "2023-09-13T07:09:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da95563144f", "title": "Guest Post – Fake Food vs Farm Fresh Food", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/09/guest-post-fake-food-vs-farm-fresh-food/", "published_at": "2023-09-04T21:20:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da9559b9cdb", "title": "Smoke signals", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/08/smoke-signals/", "published_at": "2023-08-28T07:40:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c53e-14c5-73e8-a7bf-1da9560ea199", "title": "Enough of experts? The farming climate narrative as class conflict", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/08/enough-of-experts-the-farming-climate-narrative-as-class-conflict/", "published_at": "2023-08-17T20:04:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0abfe6c7", "title": "Pie and the sky: or, my class struggles with Marxism", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/08/pie-and-the-sky-or-my-class-struggles-with-marxism/", "published_at": "2023-08-07T12:02:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0ae15762", "title": "Preaching to the converted: or, my week in the science wars", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/07/preaching-to-the-converted-or-my-week-in-the-science-wars/", "published_at": "2023-07-27T14:47:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0ba26fa9", "title": "Two lefts", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/07/two-lefts/", "published_at": "2023-07-17T11:51:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0be2ddfa", "title": "The war on farming", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/07/the-war-on-farming/", "published_at": "2023-07-10T21:45:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0cb8c14e", "title": "Localism, manufactured food and energy futures: thoughts from the Groundswell Festival", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/07/localism-manufactured-food-and-energy-futures-thoughts-from-the-groundswell-festival/", "published_at": "2023-07-06T16:33:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0d77f3ef", "title": "‘Saying NO to a Farm-Free Future’ – out this week", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/06/saying-no-to-a-farm-free-future-out-this-week/", "published_at": "2023-06-26T17:27:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0e3689a8", "title": "Economic Fantasy – or why the government owes me thousands, but I’m paying", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/06/economic-fantasy-or-why-the-government-owes-me-thousands-but-im-paying/", "published_at": "2023-06-17T10:11:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0f02e526", "title": "New book, new website, new me", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/06/new-book-new-website-new-me/", "published_at": "2023-06-11T10:57:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f0fbef56a", "title": "Can there be an energy transition?", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/06/can-there-be-an-energy-transition/", "published_at": "2023-06-04T09:58:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c546-80c3-7198-b518-e48f102f263c", "title": "Five bad arguments against agrarian localism", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/05/five-bad-arguments-against-agrarian-localism/", "published_at": "2023-05-30T15:06:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe2a0b9f3", "title": "Who can see clearly now?", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/05/who-can-see-clearly-now/", "published_at": "2023-05-26T09:51:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe366b2bd", "title": "First the doom, then the optimism: a Small Farm Future reader poll special", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/05/first-the-doom-then-the-optimism-a-small-farm-future-reader-poll-special/", "published_at": "2023-05-14T08:58:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe3ff0e46", "title": "Rabelais in Russia, or the man on a chair in a hat", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/05/rabelais-in-russia-or-the-man-on-a-chair-in-a-hat/", "published_at": "2023-05-06T12:28:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe443543d", "title": "A luddite look at the hydrogen economy", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/04/a-luddite-look-at-the-hydrogen-economy/", "published_at": "2023-04-28T07:38:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe52665f1", "title": "Saying NO to a farm-free future", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/04/saying-no-to-a-farm-free-future/", "published_at": "2023-04-20T13:08:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe5cba6f3", "title": "Dispossessions…", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/04/dispossessions/", "published_at": "2023-04-12T18:56:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe61f9eca", "title": "Reconstituted peasantries", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/04/reconstituted-peasantries/", "published_at": "2023-04-06T07:54:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe6f383ab", "title": "From nations to republics: front parlour or front porch?", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/03/from-nations-to-republics-front-parlour-or-front-porch/", "published_at": "2023-03-26T14:50:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-4d43-7078-b0b7-101fe773fbda", "title": "A small farm future and the supersedure state: a Welsh perspective", "url": "https://chrissmaje.com/2023/03/a-small-farm-future-and-the-supersedure-state-a-welsh-perspective/", "published_at": "2023-03-16T15:47:35+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Against Landlords, or Against the Causes of Landlordism?original ↗
22 Sept 2026
“But I mean his poetry is actually pretty good” – for Wendell Berry (1934-2026)original ↗
4 Sept 2026
RIP The Land, 2006-2026original ↗
24 Aug 2026
The state I’m inoriginal ↗
16 Aug 2026
Finding Lights in a Dark Age – Discussion Forumoriginal ↗
31 Jul 2026
Stop Press, Same News: No energy transition, againoriginal ↗
9 Jul 2026
Saving the world from bad ideas: the continuing failure of food ecomodernismoriginal ↗
30 Jun 2026
Ten years of Brexit: a small farm future specialoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2026
The economic path ahead: four or two things to think about for surviving the futureoriginal ↗
8 Jun 2026
The path aheadoriginal ↗
27 May 2026
Food, energy, capitalism, collapseoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2026
Foragers and farmers: further thoughts on a debate with Tom Murphyoriginal ↗
21 Mar 2026
An arc of future Earthoriginal ↗
11 Mar 2026
Ragnarök revisitedoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2026
By the Rivers of Babylon: debating agrarianism with Tom Murphyoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2026
Paul and George, in the Machineoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2026

2025

Year’s endoriginal ↗
22 Dec 2025
Siren song: digging into the lure of food ecomodernismoriginal ↗
7 Dec 2025
Pirates of the latter day: or, lights for a dark ageoriginal ↗
11 Nov 2025
Words and worshiporiginal ↗
23 Oct 2025
Finding Lights in a Dark Age – published todayoriginal ↗
14 Oct 2025
My constituents are … leaving townoriginal ↗
8 Oct 2025
In commonoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2025
Aiee, AI! Or, feeling the storyoriginal ↗
2 Sept 2025
From Glastonbury to Gaza: no direction homeoriginal ↗
15 Aug 2025
From Frome to Glastonburyoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2025
Livestock and climate change further explainedoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2025
Go solar, go vegan and still collapse: beyond the global environmental problems frameworkoriginal ↗
21 Jul 2025
O! Enkidu!original ↗
12 Jul 2025
Finding Lights – preorder infooriginal ↗
8 Jul 2025
A clown and two romancesoriginal ↗
23 Jun 2025
Root and branchoriginal ↗
5 Jun 2025
Looking forward…original ↗
25 May 2025
Finding Lights in a Dark Age – or, writing ἀποκάλυψιςoriginal ↗
12 May 2025
Energy transition: the end of an ideaoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2025
No more heroes: or, seeking strong godsoriginal ↗
15 Apr 2025
Overshoot, meet undershootoriginal ↗
28 Mar 2025
Some questionsoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2025
To the lifehouse, Part 2original ↗
18 Feb 2025
To the lifehouse?original ↗
13 Feb 2025
Wintersongoriginal ↗
16 Jan 2025
Violent social meltdown: a reader offeroriginal ↗
6 Jan 2025

2024

Wrapping up the yearoriginal ↗
21 Dec 2024
Wild communities, tamed publicsoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2024
Small farming, urbanisation and climate migration: beyond the stereotypes in Bangladeshoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2024
Newsflash No.3 – Lights in a Dark Ageoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2024
Tractor Man Speaksoriginal ↗
1 Nov 2024
Guest post – Care Home Farmoriginal ↗
7 Oct 2024
Taking stockoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2024
Urban futures, rural futuresoriginal ↗
15 Sept 2024
Newsflash No.2: manufactured food updateoriginal ↗
26 Aug 2024
Off-grid: further thoughts on the failing renewables transitionoriginal ↗
12 Aug 2024
Newsflash No.1original ↗
1 Aug 2024
Food ecomodernism and the emptying of politics, Part II: or, jesters and mysticsoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2024
Food ecomodernism and the emptying of politics, Part Ioriginal ↗
8 Jul 2024
Looking back, looking forwardoriginal ↗
1 Jul 2024
Another England, or Another Rome?original ↗
24 Jun 2024
Newsflash – global energy transition deferred, againoriginal ↗
21 Jun 2024
Rethinking rewilding: or, re-farming and the right to plantoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2024
N-wreckedoriginal ↗
11 Jun 2024
C-wrecked: agrarian transition as politics, Part 2original ↗
2 Jun 2024
C-wrecked: agrarian transition as politics, Part 1original ↗
26 May 2024
Remembering peasants, anticipating peasantsoriginal ↗
2 May 2024
Among the ancestorsoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2024
Open comment post: the AMOC shutdown and the future of agricultureoriginal ↗
26 Mar 2024
Attending to the sacred: agrarian localism and the Holocaustoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2024
The hungry onesoriginal ↗
5 Mar 2024
Q: Can (small-scale) farming feed Britain (or Tokyo, or the world)? A: Yes … (probably)original ↗
28 Feb 2024
How many solar panels can dance on the head of a pin? Thoughts on the eschatology of energy transitionoriginal ↗
11 Feb 2024
The energetic implausibility of manufactured food revisitedoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2024
New year’s greetings from Small Farm Futureoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2024

2023

Food, land, work and rent: the real story of Vallis Vegoriginal ↗
9 Dec 2023
Of settlers, colonists and doomersoriginal ↗
16 Nov 2023
Back to the future through mixed farmingoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2023
Of bust bacteria and naked Neanderthals – an interim report on the Regenesis debateoriginal ↗
25 Oct 2023
The wholeness of the word: ‘Regenesis’ as myth, Part IIoriginal ↗
3 Oct 2023
The wholeness of the word: ‘Regenesis’ as myth, Part Ioriginal ↗
23 Sept 2023
The wholeness of the worldoriginal ↗
13 Sept 2023
Guest Post – Fake Food vs Farm Fresh Foodoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2023
Smoke signalsoriginal ↗
28 Aug 2023
Enough of experts? The farming climate narrative as class conflictoriginal ↗
17 Aug 2023
Pie and the sky: or, my class struggles with Marxismoriginal ↗
7 Aug 2023
Preaching to the converted: or, my week in the science warsoriginal ↗
27 Jul 2023
Two leftsoriginal ↗
17 Jul 2023
The war on farmingoriginal ↗
10 Jul 2023
Localism, manufactured food and energy futures: thoughts from the Groundswell Festivaloriginal ↗
6 Jul 2023
‘Saying NO to a Farm-Free Future’ – out this weekoriginal ↗
26 Jun 2023
Economic Fantasy – or why the government owes me thousands, but I’m payingoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2023
New book, new website, new meoriginal ↗
11 Jun 2023
Can there be an energy transition?original ↗
4 Jun 2023
Five bad arguments against agrarian localismoriginal ↗
30 May 2023
Who can see clearly now?original ↗
26 May 2023
First the doom, then the optimism: a Small Farm Future reader poll specialoriginal ↗
14 May 2023
Rabelais in Russia, or the man on a chair in a hatoriginal ↗
6 May 2023
A luddite look at the hydrogen economyoriginal ↗
28 Apr 2023
Saying NO to a farm-free futureoriginal ↗
20 Apr 2023
Dispossessions…original ↗
12 Apr 2023
Reconstituted peasantriesoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2023
From nations to republics: front parlour or front porch?original ↗
26 Mar 2023
A small farm future and the supersedure state: a Welsh perspectiveoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2023
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