“Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions, swamped in the repeated personal crises of the aging preadolescent; all are familiar images of American society. They are signs of private nightmares of incoherence and disorder in broken climaxes where technologies in pursuit of mastery create ever-worsening problems - private nightmares expanded to a social level.” HumansProblemAgeSocialNaturalLevelsEnemyTechnologyBrokenWasteCrisisAgingHistoricalRefusePursuitFamiliarPrivacyNightmareDisorderMasteryCarelessAmerican SocietyClimaxNatural HistoryWallowingIncoherence Author:Paul Shepard
“All around us, aspects of the modern world - diet, exercise, medicine, art, work, family, philosophy, economics, ecology, psychology - have begun a long circle back toward their former coherence. Whether they can arrive before the natural world is damaged beyond repair and madness destroys humanity, we cannot tell.” WorldLongArtPhilosophyHumanityNaturalPsychologyModernExerciseAspectEconomicsMadnessMedicineCirclesFormerDietsEcologyModern WorldNatural WorldCoherenceWork Family Book:Coming Home to the Pleistocene Source: Coming Home to the Pleistocene
“The natural world is not only a set of constraints but of contexts within which we can more fully realize our dreams.” WorldDreamRealizingNaturalOur DreamsNatural WorldConstraintsOf Context Book:Coming Home to the Pleistocene Source: Coming Home to the Pleistocene
