Carsten Jensen Archives - Writers Rebel https://writersrebel.com/tag/carsten-jensen/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 09:36:42 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.7 https://i0.wp.com/writersrebel.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/index-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Carsten Jensen Archives - Writers Rebel https://writersrebel.com/tag/carsten-jensen/ 32 32 184391167 Let Us Become the Responsive Species Carsten Jensen  https://writersrebel.com/let-us-become-the-responsive-species/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 09:30:45 +0000 https://writersrebel.com/?p=5783   The elephant doesn’t dream of a trunk the length of a fire hose. The blue whale doesn’t want to become a kilometre long. Bigger isn’t always better. Nature knows boundaries: humans don’t. It is our sick dream of eternal, relentless growth that has set us on a collision course with nature.  Not only are [...]

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Where is Climate’s Winston Churchill?Carsten Jensen https://writersrebel.com/winston-churchill/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 09:49:01 +0000 https://writersrebel.com/?p=5632   Imagine that during the London blitz, the British debated whether the country was at war with Germany. Imagine that some peoples’ response was this: “History is full of wars, so this is nothing special. This kind of thing happens all the time.” Imagine others saying: “Sure, a bomb lands from time to time, but [...]

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A Citizen’s ArrestCarsten Jensen https://writersrebel.com/a-citizens-arrest/ Thu, 12 May 2022 07:00:18 +0000 https://writersrebel.com/?p=4610   “What if I got to jail?” I thought, when Extinction Rebellion Denmark asked me to speak at the opening of its week of protest. Because this is the point we’ve reached: the point where states come down more heavily on climate protest than on tax evasion. When he was jailed for his role in [...]

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The last speech I gave before I became a criminalCarsten Jensen https://writersrebel.com/the-last-speech-i-gave-before-i-became-a-criminal/ Mon, 09 May 2022 09:52:25 +0000 https://writersrebel.com/?p=4595     If you think you can live the way you have always lived, you are wrong. If you think your kids will have a life like yours, you are wrong. If you think politicians have a bigger horizon than the next election, you are wrong. If you think that the problems you don’t solve [...]

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