by The New Agora | Jul 16, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com No Present by Nowick Gray Is it important to cover the past, to entertain or explicate what happened and why? Shall we instead embark on a speculative quest to predict or manage the future? What is to be said about the...
by The New Agora | Jul 8, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com Three Meditations on Evil by Nowick Gray “The line between good and evil runs through the landscape of every human heart.” —Joanna Macy The Devil’s Advocate Stunned, you watch biology, democracy, the rule of law dissolve, a...
by The New Agora | Jul 2, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com The Net and the Open Sky by Nowick Gray The Net and the Open Sky I see a net against the open sky. Are we the net, are we the sky? We witness both, one against the other. Are we caught in the net, or free to fly? News is dire,...
by The New Agora | Jun 23, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com Fairy Creek: A Call to Action by Nowick Gray Fairy Creek: A Call to Action by Nowick Gray Avatar II Imagine Avatar II: a real-time live action roleplay, with real sacred trees at stake. The people of the trees are painted not...
by The New Agora | Jun 16, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com Start Making Sense by Nowick Gray Who knew that a rock band could call the tune for how the world would be run, four decades later? Then again, the year of Talking Heads’ concert film Stop Making Sense was 1984, an auspicious date....
by The New Agora | Jun 9, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com Dispatches from Earth by Nowick Gray “Not even I know all the rules,” says the old officer under his breath. “There are things that cannot and should not be explained. But there is no cause for concern. The Town is fair in...
by The New Agora | Jun 2, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com Back to the Future, 2021 by Nowick Gray Whose History? It used to be called “the royal we”—used by the monarchy to mask their monopoly on common ground. Today as Orwell foretold, history is malleable, to suit the...
by The New Agora | May 25, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com Remembering Who We Are (part two) by Nowick Gray Greenwash: None Dare Call it Democracy Pre-2020, the Gulf Islands between Victoria and Vancouver, BC took pride in holding one of the only Green Party ridings in Canada. Residents...
by The New Agora | May 20, 2021 | Featured, Nowick Gray - Wild Writings
nowickgray.com Remembering Who We Are (part one) by Nowick Gray Remember When…? Remember when going out in nature was our favorite fun activity, not just our only fun activity? Remember when we could go shopping and not have to remember the mask, or fear...
