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VANDANA SHIVA: Traditional Knowledge, Biodiversity and Sustainable Living


An Interview with Dr Vandana Shiva, one of the world's foremost environmentalist, anti-GM activist and an advocate of ecological farming and sustainable agriculture as a solution to climate change, food security, hunger and peace. The interview was taken on 16th March 2011, during "Grandmonther's University" a three day course at Navdanya Biodiversity Farm at Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India which Dr. Vandana Shiva founded in 1987 to help save traditional seeds. The farm also undertakes research and training, along with the important role of distributing native seeds to farmers in the region.

Please see the full article at http://www.ecowalkthetalk.com/blog/2011/03/31/vandana-shiva-traditional-knowl...



The interview was conducted by Geraldine, Emiliano and Bhavani. Bhavani Prakash is the Founder of http://www.ecowalkthetalk.com
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How to want to change your mind by measure of doubt



Julia Galef from http://measureofdoubt.com shares some tips for remaining open-minded in debates.



A rational view of tradition by measure of doubt


Julia Galef from http://measureofdoubt.com talks about why rationalists are more likely to abandon social norms like marriage, monogamy, standard gender roles, having children, and so on. Is that a rational attitude to take?
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James Baldwin and Dick Gregory: "Baldwin's Nigger" 1969





The Complete Malcolm X on DVD: http://malcolmxfiles.blogspot.com/

A 1969 conversation with writer James Baldwin and Dick Gregory in London about the black experience in America and how it relates to the Caribbean and Great Britain. Directed by Horace Ové.
The Complete Malcolm X on DVD: http://malcolmxfiles.blogspot.com/

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