The Dark Mountain Project

In a conversation with Dougald Hine about the Power of 8 project, he mentioned the Dark Mountain Project that he had been working on, with Paul Kingsnorth. Today is the launch of this project, and to coincide with that event, here's a video of Dougald explaining the story behind it. You can read and download the entire manifesto from their site. Here's an extract from their concluding text: "A movement needs a beginning. An expedition needs a base camp. A project needs a headquarters. Uncivilization is our project, and the promotion of Uncivilized writing - and art - needs a base. We present this manifesto not simply because we have something to say - who doesnt? - but because we have something to do. We hope this pamphlet has created a spark. If so, we have a responsibility to fan the flames. This is what we intend to do..."