4:05pm
The reason the whole ‘local gourmet pickles’ movement so pervasive in Brooklyn and Portland (YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN) is just failed modernism is that instead of utilizing actually cutting edge clean modern technologies (think vast plots of sealed hydroponic rooftop gardens) which, admittedly, would require either an especially benevolent billionaire or someone like Lyndon Johnson, it turns to this fetishistic agrarianism that is, while admittedly attractive and well branded & marketed, structurally unresponsive to addressing the larger social issues to which it claims to be a valid alternative to.
Also: twee as fuck.
Worshipping the idea of “naturalness” over actual ability to feed people.
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particleb0red reblogged this from unsubstantialtrade and added:
I’m not saying its a good or a bad thing, or that its the solution to anything. I’m saying they way it presents itself...
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unsubstantialtrade reblogged this from deepomega and added:
I think it’s obvious that ‘local gourmet pickles’ aren’t the solution to anything, but it’s easy to glibly dismiss the...
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deepomega reblogged this from particleb0red and added:
Worshipping the idea of “naturalness” over actual ability to feed people.
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artyucko said:
“YALL MADE ME SOME REAL TWEE ASSED PICKLES COUPLEA MONTHS AGO, NOW I NEED BOUT 10 JARS” youtube.com/watch?v…
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