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Bits and bobs that are worth a minute or two.
“The internet functions like a real, self organising, living system – you have to tolerate a lot of chaos in that situation to see the good things emerging, to see us connecting more and more”
Dr. Elisabet Sahtouris
If you have ever been impressed by a big tree then this is for you.Science writer Richard Preston talks about some of the most enormous living beings on the planet, the giant trees of the US Pacific Northwest. Growing from a tiny seed, they support vast ecosystems and are still, largely, a mystery.
Dr. Elisabet Sahtouris talks about the current state of human ecological and social crisis and how this condition relates to the larger picture of planetary evolution. Part 3 contains a beautiful metaphore for the future.
Butterfly World
An inspirational project to captivate the minds of the general public and hopefully convey some poignant messages about biodiversity.
Zeitgeist
We intend to restore the fundamental necessities and environmental awareness of the species through the avocation of the most current understandings of who and what we truly are, coupled with how science, nature and technology (rather than religion, politics and money) hold the keys to our personal growth, not only as individual human beings, but as a civilization, both structurally and spiritually.
Two powerful films that postulate an interesting world view and explore our past, present and future. The first is constructed mostly from internet video clips - the second looks at the economic pickle of today and then looks to the future.
Justin King - Knock on wood
A person who can play the guitar very well.
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