ORGANIC FOODS F.A.Q. (MCLAUGHLIN MIX)
Given that you have the time and the internet access to be checking out this lovely website, dear reader, it’s a safe bet that you don’t…
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CULTURES ON THE EDGE
WADE DAVIS – NOVEMBER 8th, 2006
Quicktime 7 Required “Cultures on the Edge.” (November 8th, 2006, Chan Shun Concert Hall, Chan Centre) AUDIO | PODCAST | VIDEO – – – – –…
Read articleGUZZLE THE SUN: ENERGY TECHNOLOGY OF THE FUTURE (FATHER AND DAUGHTER II)
10 year old Laura was bored. Sitting in their fuel cell vehicle, they had to queue at the “petrol” station. Not that there was any petrol…
Read articleTHE END OF EDUCATION (VIDEO)
Quicktime 7 Required (High Speed Connection) PART I (94Mb) | PART 2 (86Mb) (Low Speed Connection) PART I (10Mb) | PART 2 (9Mb) – – –…
Read articleI went fishing with my family when I was five
Ed’s note: for some reason, I was reminded about Tao’s poem today, and just had to reprint it. It’s delightful, especially with food being a hot…
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THE END OF EDUCATION
DR. DAVID ORR – JAN 12th – 13th, 2006
Quicktime 7 Required “The End of Education.” (Jan 13th, 2006, Chan Shun Concert Hall, Chan Centre) AUDIO | PODCAST VIDEO | ESSAY (coming) – – –…
Read articleGLOBALIZATION AND SUSTAINABILITY: CONFLICT OR CONVERGENCE?
Expansionists treat the economy as an open, growing, independent system which, because of technological Innovation, lacks any fundamentally important connectedness to the ‘ environment’ (which is…
Read articleREVEALING THE TRIPWIRE
A Review of Ronald Wright (2004) A Short History of Progress, Toronto: House of Anansi Press. Aldous Huxley wrote that ‘technological progress has merely provided us…
Read articleBIODIVERSITY F.A.Q. (MCQUEEN REMIX)
What is biodiversity? Derived from the word biological diversity, biodiversity was a term first coined in the mid 1980’s. Biodiversity generally represents the variation of life…
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THE GLOBAL WEB
By Brett Banks,
Sitting at my desk, I gaze out my window, fascinated by a fairly large spider that had taken up residence on the outer sill. I had…
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