Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Can we sort out all of our self-made mess before it is too late?

Paul Virilio said "One day the day will come when the day will not come" in his 1997 book Open Sky.

It is a characteristically human arrogance to always assume that we can fix things, often failing to acknowledge our own actions as the cause. He points out the lack of radical action on global crises, and the probability that human (re)action will not prevent catastrophic change in the Earth habitat.

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