“There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind on snow, rain on trees, wave on stone. It is the language of dream, gesture, symbol, memory. We have forgotten this language. We do not even remember that it exists.”
Quote by Derrick Jensen
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A Language Older Than Words
This book delves into the origins and evolution of language, examining its role in shaping human thought and culture. It explores the ways in which language reflects and influences our understanding of the world, and the impact it has on our relationships and self-perception. more
Author
Derrick Jensen
Derrick Jensen is an American author, environmental activist, and speaker. His work primarily focuses on environmental justice, social justice, and the impact of humans on nature. Jensen is known for his radical writing style and critical analysis of environmental destruction. more
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