Results for “\"prairie festival\"”
Back to the Bottom-Line (Apocalyptically and Practically Speaking) at the Land Institute
...to wealth and power, and a conservative in terms of his approach to living; that description probably fits well most of the scientists, farmers, and activists associated with the…
Amazon, Cities, and Farming Colleges
...guide. “2018 Prairie Festival.” Video recordings of many of the sessions from the 2018 Prairie Festival have been posted. The conversation between Mary Berry and Matthew Derr may be…
Losing (Some of) the Local Commons
[Cross-posted to In Medias Res] The annual Prairie Festival at The Land Institute just outside Salina, KS, was held two months ago, but it’s been much on my mind…
Hearing Wendell Berry
...really gotten to know the man. I’m not one of them. My encounters with Berry have been entirely through his written works–until Saturday. That morning, I drove to Salina,…
Global Warming, Local Farming, and Naomi Klein: A Trip to the Land Institute
...second year that I’ve made it out to the Land Institute‘s annual Prairie Festival, and like last year, which featured a presentation by Wendell Berry, I came away last…
The Localist Theory of Charles Marohn’s Wonderfully Practical Strong Towns
[Cross-posted to In Medias Res] This past weekend, I took a group of students up to the annual Prairie Festival at The Land Institute in Salina, KS. I do…