Chris Smaje formerly taught sociology at the University of Surrey. For the past twenty years he has co-run a small farm in southwest England. He is the author of the books A Small Farm Future and Saying NO to a Farm-Free Future.
Our modernist mindset too easily leads us to the comfortable notion that ‘they’–the government, the scientists, whoever–are going to save us with the latest whizz-bang techno-fix. They’re not. Nobody is coming to save us.
