Sobering but excellent read: "Pity Earth’s Creatures" on consumerism, culture, and sustainability in the New York Times Sunday Review: http://sco.lt/5bizDd (Thanks to Alliance member Nancy Wisser for pointing this article out)
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Thank you for sending this link Bonnie. No wonder one of my favorite movies is The Day the Earth Stood Still, recent edition.
Maybe if all the power goes out, we will become intimate and truly interdependent with our world and each other.
"We have Facebook, GPS apps, cameras on any corner, week-ahead weather forecasts round-the-clock on-screen, repair crews ready to restore “power” if it ever flickers out.
Power to the people is a worldwide revolutionary slogan advancing democracy, but presupposes a more ancient meaning: the prehistoric conquest of every other vertebrate on earth." EDWARD HOAGLAND