385 - Derrick Jensen (Ecological Activist/Author)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

Chris Ryan

Arts, Society & Culture

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2019

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

Derrick Jensen is a coauthor of Deep Green Resistance, and the author of Endgame, The Culture of Make Believe, A Language Older than Words, and many other books. He was named one of Utne Reader’s “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing Your World” and won the Eric Hoffer Award in 2008. We discuss animal communication, the trajectory of history, and the dangers of comfort.

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0:00.0	Radio Manu, Papa Chango.
0:02.3	Awesome music plays
0:28.7	Okay Chris this is Lorian Sejo we're at Coosa Slesche Sehaly Falls in Oregon
0:35.7	you and I met in Seattle at your little meetup group there and Sejo is the
0:41.4	reason that I know who you are. Say hi Sejo. Hi Christopher. So we're watching all
0:47.4	this water tumbled down in our tumbling little altered brains and just
0:53.3	having so much gratitude for the winter that people endured while I was
0:56.7	sitting on a beach in Spain and watching the water move down through the mountains.
1:02.8	So thanks for all you do keep it up I hope that your travels are amazing and
1:07.9	maybe we'll see you in the van soon.
1:11.7	Ciao.
1:13.7	Hi Chris hey everybody my name is Connor I live in Indianapolis Indiana and I'm just
1:22.9	hanging out with my cat here. I'm not that interesting apparently.
1:31.9	Hey so I ate some small amount of mushrooms today and I'm going to bike ride
1:43.9	through the city. Came home looked at my life looked at my brain got some new
1:53.4	directions. Listen to it. Roma in the shower. I just want to put forth some
2:06.1	gratitude in the form of an audio message for you. Don't even worry about
2:13.7	putting this up on the podcast. Thanks dude. You're really cool. Thanks guys I
2:25.7	really appreciate those messages for the record you do not have to be in an
2:31.5	altered state of consciousness to send me an audio intro all you have to do is
2:37.0	record it on your phone try to keep it under 20 30 seconds and send me the
2:42.7	MP3 at intro at tendentially speaking.com. Thank you. And it's very cool to
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