Interview with Daniel Quinn about world hunger Translated into Portuguese and subtitled by me. http://br.youtube.com/watch?v=p4Kp0HK2wp4 Many other subtitled...
Hey, I was just thinking: Is it possible that indigenous peoples are less interested in eschatological myths ? I mean, I know that most cultures have creation...
I thought the one about the world ending in 2012 was a Mayan prophecy? ... Hey, I was just thinking: Is it possible that indigenous peoples are less interested...
... Gene, Mayan culture is not one of the indigenous peoples Gabriel was talking about. The Mayans had more in common with modern culture in terms of social...
From the indigenous people I know here in Brazil, there was no world ending myth before the arrival of the white man. But I think there was a indigenous myth...
That's a gross (although popular) New Ageish distortion of Mayan cosmology that I think has more to do with the thought of Terrence McKenna than the Mayans.?...
I never thought about it, but it looks perfectly reasonable... Janos 2008/9/13 <wclary5424@...> ... -- http://antizero.wikispaces.com [Non-text portions of...
Two thoughts... A.? One cannot generalize that much.? I am aware of?primal cultures that have end-time myths...but that does not necessarily mean that their...
If you can wade through all the "hoogy moogy", personal minutia and extraneous cosmology, here's a fairly comprehensive look at the Mayan 2012 end-date issue....
With all the theoretical talk around here, its weird to bring up current events for once. As I've been watching the NY Times readers responses to Congress, ...
Hi Luke, I'm glad you brought this up. Without getting too "heady" about this, the current financial crisis can be viewed through several lenses. It can be...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uIeKXjnYWA&feature=related -- Yours in truth, Joseph S. Gaglio MHS "They counted on being able to punish them into being...
The Commons Moment Is Now How a small, dedicated group of people can help transform the world 10 Nov 2008 / Jay Walljasper Topics Filed Under: Commons...
I just finished reading DAEMON, by Daniel Suarez. I picked it up because it promised to be an exciting adventure novel also involving computers, the internet,...
He was interviewed on today's Newshour, in the segment "Societies and Anxieties". I was pleased to hear him say he was slightly optimistic about the...
I lissen to the Jarad Diamond report on PBS and I aggree with his line of thought. Look at the Aid crises, prime example of the higher archey not doing any...
I liked the part about making politicians suffer. Simple but unique point of view, one you normally don't hear put quite like that. Unfortunately at the moment...
... I hope the complacentcy (or the feeling of hopelessness) of people has made the world the saddest I have ever seen. My hopes have not been deterred. I talk...
... I hope the complacentcy (or the feeling of hopelessness) of people has made the world the saddest I have ever seen. My hopes have not been deterred. I talk...
My group in Brazil is still active, but the main reason for that is that we departed from discussing Daniel Quinn and started to discuss other authors, like...
In this day of understanding of what has happen in the history of our world and how is came to what we are today, why is there such disbalief of what has made...
In as much as I feel that the trilogy of Ishmael is the what has happen to our civilization, we are growing, thinking, evolving people. To what end, no one...
... Probably not died out, just hit a lull. It happens sometimes. Someone comes up with a good topic or two, and we'll jump back in there. Really it just...
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