Curtis White’s essays have appeared in Harper’s Magazine, the Village Voice, and In These Times. He is the author of The Middle Mind, Requiem, and The Spirit of Disobedience: Resisting the Charms of Fake Politics, Mindless Consumption, and the Culture of Total Work. He teaches at Illinois State University.

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The Ecology of Work

Abandoning those cubicles and the consumerism they fuel could help the environmental movement, but better yet, it will invariably make us more human. Second of two parts.

The Idols of Environmentalism

Do environmentalists unwittingly conspire against themselves? Part one of a two-part series.