Katherine Geiersbach

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Nikolai Vavilov and the Living Library of Resilience: The Story of the World’s First Seed Bank and the Tragic Hero of Science Who Set Out to End Humanity’s Suffering The most moving story of self-sacrifice in the history of science.

Here’s a fascinating story of a plant geneticist and his heroic efforts to end world hunger. Tragically, he was brutalized by Stalin’s dictatorship. This account by Maria Popova is eerily reminiscent of our current political climate. www.themarginalian.org/2023/03/08/n...

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Cyber-Security Experts Warn Election Was Hacked 'Musk is guilty as fuck'

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Practical Reverence – with Robin Wall Kimmerer In this conversation, Potawatomi botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer speaks about embracing a gift economy, and offers a framework for embodying a practical reverence: an ethic of care, reciprocity, and grat...

Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book, “The Serviceberry,” started as an essay for Emergence magazine. She reminds us that all flourishing is mutual, and her ideas are a powerful antidote to the “art of the deal” and the unbridled greed that is devastating our society emergencemagazine.org/conversation...

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5 Calls Newsletter The 5 Calls Newsletter breaks down what your representatives are voting on and what you can do to influence them. From your friends at 5 Calls

I just subscribed and got the app. Voting alone is no longer enough. Make a few phone calls, make your voice heard. The app makes it easy.

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I picked up this book recently and found it perfect, both on a personal level and on the level of the collective consciousness of our time.

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Our Sleep, Brain Aging, and Waste Clearance How sleep prevents "dirty" brains that age faster

Fascinating article on the new science of sleep and its role in aging. As an occasional user of the drug Ambien, I feel validated in my caution around this drug; the science suggests that Ambien impairs waste clearance from the brain. erictopol.substack.com/p/our-sleep-...

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