Blackspot philosopher

Micah is one of the theoreticians of the developing Blackspot Philosophy. The Blackspot functions both as a symbol of resistance and a rallying call for the imagining of new ways of being. Micah maintains the primary Blackspot blog at Adbusters.org and publishes articles regularly on the topic.

Writings Published in Adbusters Magazine on Blackspot Philosophy

Excerpt from "Blackspot Poem", Adbusters #80 (November/December 2008):
The blackspot points us toward an alternative present, a viable vision for transforming our communities into lush forests of homegrown culture, unhomogenized by corporate toxins. (Read Article Online | Download Article Scan)


Excerpt from "Blackspot the Future", Adbusters #75 (January/February 2008):
As my experience as an activist grows, one fact has become increasingly unavoidable: financial freedom is a prerequisite for radical thought and action. Without a source of income that does not require an ethical capitulation it is difficult, if not impossible, to maintain the culture jamming ethos.
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Live Interview with Micah


In this eighteen minute interview filmed at Q 2009, Micah talks about Facebook, Adbusters and activism to an audience of progressive Christians.

Micah on the Radio


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An hour long discussion with Micah recently aired on KPFK radio to celebrate Buy Nothing Day 2009.