“It may be the most honest attempt at literature we’ve seen.” Sharon Astyk

Dark Mountain: Issue 1 is a book-length collection of new writing that goes deep into the roots of our culture, addressing the questions raised by the Dark Mountain manifesto: what do we do after we stop pretending that our way of living can [...]

Published in June 2011, the second Dark Mountain book reflects on what it means to face the end of things we have taken for granted. Does the experience of loss on a human scale help us make sense of the ecological grief which confronts us, as we face the loss of species and languages, of [...]

Uncivilisation: The Dark Mountain Manifesto
“That civilisations fall, sooner or later, is as much a law of history as gravity is a law of physics. What remains after the fall is a wild mixture of cultural debris, confused and angry people whose certainties have betrayed them, and those forces which were always there, deeper than the [...]