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Monthly Archives: June 2017
Betrayal of Science and Reason
Betrayal of Science and Reason Ehrlich, 1996 In this hard-hitting and timely book, Paul R. Ehrlich and Anne H. Ehrlich challenge those who downplay the reality and importance of global environmental problems with appealing but misleading rhetoric. Such efforts to … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Environment, Politics/Economics, Science/Philosophy
Tagged 1996, Abundant Wildlife Society, Academic, Acid Rain, Agricultural Practices, Anne H. Ehrlich, Anti-Environmental, Betrayal of Science and Reason, biodiversity loss, Brown Wise, Brownlash, Capitalism, CFCs, Charts, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Clear Cut Timber, CO2, combat, community, Congressman Charles Taylor, conservative, Conservatives, Corporate, Corporate Funded Rhetoric, Corporations, Cowboy Economics, Damage to Environment, Dangerous Experiment, Deforestation, deregulation, difficult, Earth is Finite, environmental, Environmentalists Do NOT hate people, Erroneous Notions, Fossil Fuels, Fred Singer, Global Warming, Good News, Green Earth Society, head-on, How Science Works, Hunger, Industrialization, Issues, large salaries, Literature, Lobbyists, misleading, Multi-million dollar contracts, nationalism, not greatly exaggerated, Overpopulation, Ozone Depletion, Patrick Michaels, Paul R. Ehrlich, points of view, political agenda, Pollution, profit, Regulation, repeals, Rhetoric, Right To Waste, Rights, Science, Scientific Community, solutions, spreading lies, Statistics, Stats, Studies, Subversive, Take Seriously, The National Wilderness Institute, The Sahara Club, Things That Are NOT true, Threatens Our Future, tools, Toxic Substances, Ulterior Motives, Understanding, uphill battled, Volcanoes, War, Warming Trend, websites, Wise Use
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Silent Spring
Silent Spring Rachel Carson, 1962 Silent Spring begins with a “fable for tomorrow” – a true story using a composite of examples drawn from many real communities where the use of DDT had caused damage to wildlife, birds, bees, agricultural … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Culture, Environment, Event
Tagged 1960, 1962, 22nd Century, Air, beauty, Bill of Rights, Biology, bird-less, Bohemia, Bones, brush control, burning, California, cancer, carcinogens, Chemicals, Chimney Sweeps, choice, Coal, contact, Cornwall, cost, Coughing, DDT, Death, destroy non-human life, Destruction, diet, Disaster, dose, Dutch, Earth, Ecology, England, Environment, Environmental Movement, Fable For Tomorrow, Facts, farmers, Farms, fish-less, Fork in the Road, harm, Holland, Ill, Illinois, industrial revolution, industry, Inhalation, insects, lethal, lies, Life, Lung Cancer, Maine, marrow, Miners, Mines, Money, mosquitoes, Nature, Newspaper, not quite fatal, notes, Officals, Pesticides, Poison, Power, Preservation, profit, prophetic, Public, quotes, Rachel Carson, Radiation, rivers, Robert Frost, Saxony, Scientists, Sick, Silent Spring, Skin Cancer, Soot, species, streams, study, survive, Swallowing, Sweden, United States, US, Vision, Warfare, waterways, who gets to decide?, Who Speaks?, Why Do They Speak?, witness to nature, WWII
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The Green Lifestyle Handbook
Green Lifestyle Handbook Jeremy Rifkin and Greenhouse Crisis Foundation, 1990 Buy appliances that are energy efficient. Use less energy by turning off lights and other electronics when you aren’t in the room or they aren’t in use. Share or borrow … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Culture, Environment
Tagged 1990, Accidents, activism, Air, Albert Schweitzer, Animals, Animals Killed, Automobiles, Boycott, Brigid Brophy, BTUs, Carbon Footprint, CFCs, Chlorofluorocarbons, Cloth Diapers, CO2, decompose, Deforestation, Disposable Diapers, Ecology, Electricty, Eliminate Toxic Materials, Emissions, Energy, Environmental Democracy, Environmentalism, Extinct, Garden, Go Green, Greenhouse Crisis Foundation, Habitat Reduced, Hazardous Waste, International Corporations, Invovle Kids in Gardening, Jeremy Riffkin, Land, NIML, Ozone, Plants, Plastic, Plastic in Ocean, Plastic Kills Seabirds, Poisoned, Pollution, profit, Recycle, Starvation, Storage, Styrofoam, The Green Lifestyle Handbook, Thomas Fuller, transform, Transformation, Trash, Turn Off Lights, Walking, Walt Whitman, Waste, Water, Well, Wicker, Wildlife, Wooden
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Gobekli Tepe
Gobekli Tepe: The Genesis of the Gods The Temple of the Watchers and The Discovery of Eden By Andrew Collins, 2014 From The Ashes of Angels: Abode of the Gods: Gobekli Tepe is a Megalithic Complex near Sanliurfa, Turkey. It … Continue reading
Posted in History, Religion
Tagged A Discourse of the Terrestrial Paradise in 1666., Adam, Agriculture, Al-Khidir, Andrew Collins, Angels or Aliens, As Above, Asikli Hoyuk, Atlantis, axiom, Azland, Backwards, Belarus, Bible, Big Chill, Bingol Mountain, Book of Enoch, burial mound, Cataclysmic Events, Catal Hoyuk, Cin, Civilization, cowls, crush, Cult of Enki, Eden, Egypt, Elliptical Buildings, Estonia, Eve, Fairy, Fountain of Life, Garden of Eden, Gilhon, Gobekli Tepe. Red Earth, God, Gods, Golden Fleece, Golden Triangle, Graham Hancock, Great Flood, Great Pyramid, Hebrew, Hiddekel, hieroglyphs, Homo Sapiens., hoods, Ignatius Donnelley, Irin, Jubilees, Land of Cedars, Land of Havilah, Lativa, Lithuana, long necks, Maul Hayat, Mesopotamian, Moldova, Mush Plain, Neanderthals, obsidian, Older, Oldest, Peri, Pictures, Pishon, PIson, Ragnarok, Religion, Rise of Anunnaki, Sanliufa, sculptures, Snake, So Below, Soul Holes, statues, Sub-Levels, Swinderian, The Antediluvian World, The Green One, The Watchers, Tigris River, Tree of Life, Turkish, Twilight of Gods, Twin Portals, Ukraine., walls, Wolf Stone Mountain, Womb Shaped, Writing
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Joan Didion: Conversations and Essays
Joan Didion: Essays and Conversations Edited by G. Friedman, 1984 Introduction: Play It As It Lays shows a preoccupation with existentialism. She examines the nothingness of the void as in Sartre and Camus—particularly The Myth of Sisyphus. Kierkegaard She does … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, History, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture
Tagged 1967, 60s, abortion, Anna Karenina, Boca Grande, California, Camus, Dark Side, Death, Depression, Despair, disconnect, Eden, Edenic, El Dorado, Ellen G Friedman, empty, Evert McClella, excess, Exiles, Existentialism, Fantasy, Griffin Wolff, Guilt, Heart of Darkness, Height-Asbury, Hemingway, Hester Prynne, High, historical loss, History, Hollywood, imprisoned, indulge, Jennifer Brady, Jim Morrison, Joan Didion: Essays and Conversations Edited by G. Friedman, John Cheever, John Gregory Dunne, Joseph Conrad, Joyce Carol Oates, Keirkgaard, Lacking, Landscape, Lily Knight, Literary Imagination, Loss, Lost Paradise, Madam Bovary, Meaningless, Michelle Kakutani, Mind, Misdirected Dream, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nihilism, no faith, No God, Party, Play It As It Lays, problems, Romantic Degradation, Run River Run, San Fransisco, Severance from the Past, Slouching Toward Bethlehem, society, Southern California, Stuck, Susan Stramburg, Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar, the break up an order, The Myth of Sisyphus, The Scarlett Letter, The Self, The Summer of Love, The Wasteland, The White Album, time, Timeless, Tragic Obsolence, Trapped, TS Elliot, usually women, Victor Strandlberg, whose lines are tangled and troubled. In all her work, Willa Cather
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From Beast to Blonde
From Beast To Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers Mariana Warner, 1994 This is an entrancing, multi-layered and as wittily subversive as fairy tales themselves, this beautifully illustrated work explores and illuminates the unfolding history of famous fairy tales … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, History, Literature/Pop Culture, Psychology, Writing
Tagged Andrew Lange, Archetypal, Babies, Beauty and the Beast, Belle, Blue, Charles Perrault, Children, Disney, Fairy, Fairytales, Folklore, Green, Hades, Inner Beast, Justice, Magic, Marian Warner, McKinny, Mother Goose, Nana, Nanny, Nurse, old crones, Old Women, Persephone, Red, Robin McKinney, Rose, Roses, Sex, Silence, Simon Magus, Social Context, Spring, stores, Storks, survival skills, sybls, Tales, The Beast and the Blonde, Travel, Venus, Violet, Wives Tales, Wizard, Yellow
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