Confronting Modernity's Limits

This chapter examines the shortcomings of modernity and the unsustainable nature of contemporary lifestyles, tracing the evolution of environmentalism from its radical roots to its current corporatized state. It highlights the author's shift towards dark green environmentalism and reflects on the implications of technology and industrialization on society, echoing themes of historical collapse. Through cultural narratives and personal perspectives, the chapter navigates the complexities of ecological crises and societal responses, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of our future.