Can we learn from our neighbors? … Reposted from Global Public Media. Megan Quinn Havana, Cuba — At the OrganipÛnico de Alamar, a neighborhood agriculture project, a workers’ collective runs […]
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The following is a transcript of a talk delivered at the Texas Pioneers 2005 Conference, October 15, 2005. It is reposted from Daniel Quinn’s website. Daniel Quinn The title of […]
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We are currently at the end of Neutrality. To be successful NEUTRALITY requires unlimited resources. The human population was under 1 billion in 1800, 100 years later it was 1.6 billion, then […]
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This interview was originally published in OMNI Magazine in 1987. David Bohm Interview with F. David Peat and John Briggs In 1950 David Bohm wrote what many physicists consider to be […]
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Why would a world-famous theoretical physicist pause to promote “dialogue”? Because, he tells us, dialogue can lead to a transformation of consciousness, both individually and collectively, and he explores ways […]
Continue readingINTERdependence—The Human Condition
Timothy Wilken, MD writes: Abraham, Buddha, Confucius, and Jesus understood the underlying connectedness of all humanity. Their admonitions to us contain high awareness of our human INTERdependence. This is why […]
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Stuart Staniford The very basic physics of the greenhouse effect is probably familiar to most people, but let me take a second to review it for the rest of our […]
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Timothy Wilken Only by working together can community solve the problems facing humanity circa 2006. By working together, I mean synergic relationship. This requires co-Operation which can be defined as: […]
Continue readingHumanity’s Worst Mistake
Thanks to Marguerite Hampton for this piece. Originally published in Discover Magazine , May 1987. Jared Diamond Illustrations by Elliott Danfield To science we owe dramatic changes in our smug self-image. […]
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The following is the Executive Summary of the Hirsch Report which was commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy. It was first published in February 2005. Robert L. Hirsch, SAIC, Project […]
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