Monthly Archives: January 2010

Rewilding and the Ecological Unconscious

By Stefanie | Published: January 31, 2010
A fascinating article in today’s New York Times explores a subject that should be close to every ecosexual’s heart: ecopsychology. In Daniel B. Smith’s magazine piece, Is There an Ecological Unconscious? we learn the myriad ways in which the degradation of our environment affects our psyches. The article investigates “Solastalgia”, a psychological condition described by [...]
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Coming Just in Time

By Stefanie | Published: January 25, 2010
Green relationships are now worthy of the Grey Lady. A New York Times piece called Therapists Report Increase in Green Disputes calls readers attention to an emerging relationship trend — bickering about green values. Because so many people are finally getting conscious about how their everyday activities impact the planet, it’s only natural that our [...]
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Bringing Sexy Back to Train Travel

By Stefanie | Published: January 13, 2010
My latest obsession? Riding the rails. I’ve always been a fan of traveling by train: I especially adore the way the passive motion evokes creativity and a state of dreaminess. When I think of trains, I conjure images of Hitchcock. (Like Eva Marie-Saint and Cary Grant’s upper berth rendezvous in North By Northwest.) I fell [...]
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The Many Things To Love About Bob Barker (and Rachel Maddow)

By ecosex | Published: January 7, 2010
Are clearly illustrated in this video. Thanks for bringing these important issues to the airwaves, you lovely people. You make the world a much sexier place. The Price is Right, indeed.
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Michael Pollan's Food Rules: Short, Sweet, and Sexy

By ecosex | Published: January 5, 2010
If you haven’t read Michael Pollan’s Omnivore’s Dilemma or In Defense of Food, you may not have come across his most famously quoted “food rule”: “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.” His has distilled the messages from his previous books into the short, pamphlet-like Food Rules, ready and waiting for your consumption at the [...]
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