• 5:01 - 8:21
THC 76: Wendy Tremayne | Going Off The Grid, Sustainable Living, & Burning Man
Acculturated Knowledge and the Loss of Survival Skills
A discussion explores the "allergy" to commodified culture and the realization that modern education focuses on "acculturated knowledge" rather than basic survival. There is a focus on the anxiety caused by a lack of connection to nature, such as the inability to grow food or start a fire. The segment also touches on the "pussification" of the American male, suggesting that modern men have become "house cats" disconnected from their predatory and provider instincts.