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“The land urges us to come around to an understanding of ourselves.”

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Barry Lopez, born on January 6, 1945, is an American author known for his exploration of nature, culture, and the relationship between humans and the natural world. more

“TV, and the culture it anchors, masks and drowns out the subtle and vital information contact with the real world once provided. There are lessons, enormous lessons, lessons that may be crucial to the planet's persistence as a green and diverse place and also to the happiness of it's inhabitants-that nature teaches and TV can't.”

World May Real Culture Teach Information Planets Tvs Lessons Green Enormous Contact Persistence Subtle Mask Real World Crucial Diverse Anchors

Book:The Age of Missing Information

Source: The Age of Missing Information

“When you are in a hole, stop digging!”

Climate Change Holes Complexity Digging Digging A Hole

Author:Bill McKibben

“I am still a consumer; the consumer world was the world I emerged into, whose air I breathed for a very long time, and its assumptions still dominate my psyche—but maybe a little less each year....There are times when I can feel the spell breaking in my mind….There are times when I can almost feel myself simply being.”

World Feels Years Mind Littles Long Stills I Can Air Long Time Consumers Assumption Spells

Author:Bill McKibben

“I'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input to make the ideas come alive. You can't underestimate band chemistry.”

Needs Stills Ideas Alive Band Direct Musical Strings Chemistry Underestimate Input

Author:Billy Corgan

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