FOR THE WILD on Slow Media

For The Wild

Anthropocene, Land, Story Telling, Progressive, Liberation, Media, For The Wild, Decolonization, Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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We’re calling in slow media. Feeling into the need for slow, emotionally grounded, and resonant content, we’ll be pausing weekly episodes to fully embody a slow media approach. The past ten years of interviews have shown us how media should be slow, rooted, and steadying, and this shift to slow media will honor all that we have learned from years of beautiful conversations. Over the coming months, we will be bringing you print, film, long form media, deeply focused podcast series, and i...

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0:00.0	Oh, Oh, Hey for the wild community, Iana here.
0:43.0	I'm dropping in to share some exciting updates about for the wild.
0:47.0	As a collective, the for the wild team has felt the uncertainty, difficulty, and intensity of this moment.
0:53.4	Amidst the seemingly constant information overload of these times,
0:57.6	we felt the pull of society towards trends, constant consumption,
1:01.8	and quick fix solutions.
1:04.0	We feel the need to answer the call of these times in a different way.
1:08.8	Feeling into the need for slow, emotionally grounded, resonant content.
1:14.0	We are excited to launch our slow media approach.
1:21.0	Overconsumption has infiltrated our minds. From material goods to media, our lives are overrun by excess within this capitalist and extractive system.
1:36.2	We want to offer a challenge to this system through content that encourages people to slow down, sit with the earth and each other,
1:42.0	and stay with the trouble.
1:46.0	We're calling in slow media.
1:49.0	With this will be embracing content that is deeply rooted,
1:52.0	resourced rather than reactionary, and that offers perspectives based on lived tangible experiences.
2:00.3	Society is moving at an inhuman and inhumane pace right now.
2:05.0	Rather than submitting to a culture of constant productivity,
2:09.0	we're focusing on moving at the Earth's pace,
2:12.0	or answering to nature, spirit, and community not to the clock.
2:17.6	We deeply care for your time and attention and aim to create media that is deserving of your attention.
2:25.0	We'll be pausing weekly episodes to fully embody this slow media approach.
2:30.0	The past 10 years of interviews have shown us how media should be slow, rooted, and studying.
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