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For every 100 people chopping at the branches, only one is hacking at the roots - Thoreau ( Read more... )

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"Is it only terrorists we're worried about? We are witnessing the collision of civilization and the earth."
- Al Gore

this is what he said about the book against civilization. crazy!

this aint done, but what ever. it was suppose to be a review of the book, but sorta got side tracked. i plan on doing a way more indepth essay on all this ( Read more... )

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im BORED. im getting in to PBS. lots of educational stuff. although it aint always good. I saw this program called the "mercahnts of cool," which was about how the Spectacle is a feed back loop. we imitate a trend that we see on TV because we are given it, but we dont realise that it was given to us. so we think it's unique. something different. ( ( Read more... )

"95. It is said that we live in a free society because we have a certain number of constitutionally guaranteed rights. But these are not as important as they seem. The degree of personal freedom that exists in a society is determined more by the economic and technological structure of the society than by its laws or its form of government. [16] ( Read more... )

roman civ ( Read more... )

Greek civilization was the first society to inflict damage on to the Meditareian landscape. It's demographic and economic expansion led to the destruction of rich pine and oak forests, of which fed to the insatible need for lumber, firewood and charcal. Even more, the Greeks destroyed forest land in many instances in order to clear out land for ( Read more... )