The news is in, and it is telling: 2012 was the warmest year on record in the lower 48 states of the U.S. This is big news, and a clear sign that our world is continuing to experience the effects of climate change/global warming. Back in Oct., we featured an article about the work of Bill McKibben, one of the country's leading advocates for doing something about climate change, and we showed a video clip with Bill McKibben talking with Bill … [Read more...]
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Quote of the Day: 1/7/13 – Gurdjieff
The evolution of man is the evolution of consciousness and "consciousness" cannot evolve unconsciously. The evolution of man is the evolution of his will, and "will" cannot evolve involuntarily. The evolution of man is the evolution of his power of doing, and "doing" cannot be the result of things which "happen." - Gurdjieff … [Read more...]
Quote of the Day: 1/3/13 – Thomas Berry
"We find ourselves ethically destitute just when, for the first time, we are faced with ultimacy, the irreversible closing down of the earth's functioning in its major life systems. Our ethical traditions know how to deal with suicide, homicide, and even genocide; but these traditions collapse entirely when confronted with biocide, the extinction of the vulnerable life systems of the Earth, and geocide, the devastation of the Earth itself...The … [Read more...]
20 Years Ago Nirvana Burst Out and Galvanized the Country!
A little over 20 years ago, the rock band Nirvana burst on the scene and created a revolution in culture. Their introduction to the cultural zeitgeist was by way of their music video “Smells like Teen Spirit." Above, you can see a look at the first live performance of “Teen Spirit." The video’s a little grainy and low-res, which suits the song just fine. The official music video for the song debuted on the MTV alternative rock show “120 … [Read more...]
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