The spirit of Sophia: wild air and wisdom

by Paul Cudenec I must have been around 15 years old when I first realised that there was something deeply wrong with modern society. A few years later I had noticed that this situation was getting markedly worse and, a bit later still, it dawned on me that, in addition, the rate of this decline … Continue reading The spirit of Sophia: wild air and wisdom

The Acorn – 96

Number 96 In this issue: The corruption is real and sickening Serbia: death threats and repression in a mining colony Lithium batteries: a fake-green catastrophe Kit Pedler: an organic radical inspiration Acorninfo 1. The corruption is real and sickening by Paul Cudenec The difference between conspiracy realists and conspiracy deniers is, of course, that the … Continue reading The Acorn – 96

Authenticity: a quality to defeat quantity

by Paul Cudenec I use the word "authentic" quite a lot in my writing: it describes, for me, an essential quality that is at the heart of everything I consider good. Like many adjectives, it means slightly different things in different contexts, but its most obvious use is as a synonym of "genuine". Its opposite, … Continue reading Authenticity: a quality to defeat quantity

The strange career of Samantha Cohen

by Paul Cudenec As I have written before, the last few years of reading and researching have left me in no doubt concerning the reach and nature of the dark enslaving empire. On a couple of occasions recently, I have thought to myself that I have pretty much come to the end of the road … Continue reading The strange career of Samantha Cohen

Change for the better?

by Paul Cudenec The nature writer Richard Jefferies, a great inspiration for me, explained once why he always went for the same country walk and did not go elsewhere for a change. He wrote: “I do not want change; I want the same old and loved things, the same wild flowers, the same trees and … Continue reading Change for the better?

Against the Dark Enslaving Empire! A new book from Paul Cudenec

by Paul Cudenec It can be a strange feeling, at times, to be putting forward an understanding of the world that differs so radically from that generally accepted by my contemporaries. Recently I found myself wondering, as I tried to summarise my findings to some acquaintances, whether I was really on the right track. The … Continue reading Against the Dark Enslaving Empire! A new book from Paul Cudenec

The Acorn – 95

Number 95 In this issue: Big money versus small farmers The two-way mirror of oppression Fanfare for Anarchism: A Home for the Homeless Renaud Garcia: an organic radical inspiration Acorninfo 1. Big money versus small farmers A war is being waged on small farmers by a combination of Big Business and the state, a campaigner … Continue reading The Acorn – 95

Organic radicalism: challenging the system to its core

by Paul Cudenec The global criminocracy’s ongoing domination of our societies depends on deceit – constant, blatant deceit in every sphere. Its biggest lie of all is that there is no alternative to the dehumanised, centralised and degraded future it has lined up for us. It depicts never-ending industrial “development” as inevitable and necessary, a … Continue reading Organic radicalism: challenging the system to its core

Deliberate dispossession and our struggle for autonomy

by Paul Cudenec People across the world being "locked down" in digital prisons during the Covid period was not a one-off event but "the culmination of tendencies which have been at work for a long time", [1] says French author Aurélien Berlan. The message of Terre et liberté: la quête d'autonomie contre le fantasme de … Continue reading Deliberate dispossession and our struggle for autonomy