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The chamber’s darkness gave way to the light of the other world, the white walls of our online home appearing before us, filling our teeth with electric joy.
“The emergent portrait of suffering is, I hope, horrifying. It is also, entirely, elective. If we allow global warming to proceed, and to punish us with all the ferocity we have fed it, it will be because we have chosen that punishment—collectively walking down a path of suicide. If we avert it, it will be because we have chosen to walk a different path, and endure.”
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
“In 1890, George Washington Williams had called for the Congo to be under rule that would be “local, not European; international, not national.” But it would be more than three decades later before even the most ardently anticolonialist intellectuals, in Europe, Africa, or the Americas, said much like this again.”
― King Leopold's Ghost
― King Leopold's Ghost
“Men seldom moved their bodies; all unrest was concentrated in the soul.”
― The Machine Stops
― The Machine Stops
“I sometimes call it toxic knowledge,” Richard Heinberg of the Post Carbon Institute, where McLemore was a commenter, has said. “Once you know about overpopulation, overshoot, depletion, climate change, and the dynamics of societal collapse, you can’t unknow it, and your every subsequent thought is tinted.”
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
“The problem, it turns out, is not an overabundance of humans but a dearth of humanity.”
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
― The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
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