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by Spiralman
Mon Apr 20, 2009 12:23 am
Forum: Dialectical Historical Materialism meets Generational Dynamics
Topic: Dialectics of History
Replies: 68
Views: 263209

HopeOver, HopeLash, HopeBreak: A Lexicon of Disappointment -

HopeOver, HopeLash, HopeBreak: A Lexicon of Disappointment - Naomi Klein & The Audacity of Despair http://www.huffingtonpost.com/naomi-klein/hopeover-hopelash-hopebre_b_188180.html [ Evidently my hopes were well placed, since I wanted Obama to be elected for precisely this educational opportunity f...
by Spiralman
Sat Apr 18, 2009 3:12 pm
Forum: Dialectical Historical Materialism meets Generational Dynamics
Topic: Dialectics of Science and the Singularity
Replies: 43
Views: 187732

Turkish Delight: White LED breakthrough, 300 lumens/Watt; wi

Turkish Delight: White LED breakthrough, 300 lumens/Watt; will enable the Catal Huyuk's of the 21st Century http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn13266-crystal-coat-warms-up-led-light.html Hilmi Volkan Demir 32 year old Hero of the LED Revolution, which is also the Urban Indoor Agricultural Revolut...
by Spiralman
Sat Apr 18, 2009 3:09 pm
Forum: Dialectical Historical Materialism meets Generational Dynamics
Topic: Dialectics of Science and the Singularity
Replies: 43
Views: 187732

China Faces a Water Crisis & "Orgaponics" and "Fertigated" v

China Faces a Water Crisis & "Orgaponics" and "Fertigated" veggie farm in Philippines China Faces a Water Crisis http://news.yahoo.com/s/bw/20090416/bs_bw/apr2009gb20090415032220;_ylt=AlQgHMrjNrppfLURf.mo02W1v0gC ..... Today some 300 million people living in rural areas, or nearly a quarter of Chin...
by Spiralman
Sat Apr 18, 2009 3:06 pm
Forum: Dialectical Historical Materialism meets Generational Dynamics
Topic: Dialectics of History
Replies: 68
Views: 263209

Navies to guard undersea internet cable from Somali pirates

Navies to guard undersea internet cable from Somali pirates & the Internet Access Global Ghetto Tax http://www.reuters.com/article/africaCrisis/idUSLG73912 [ It is fascinating that these lightly-armed, skinny young Somali pirates on tiny, highly maneuverable boats are able to achieve so much destab...
by Spiralman
Sat Apr 18, 2009 2:58 pm
Forum: Dialectical Historical Materialism meets Generational Dynamics
Topic: Dialectics of History
Replies: 68
Views: 263209

Margaritaville, South Park's take on the economic crisis & a

Margaritaville, South Park's take on the economic crisis & and a very funny Hyundai car ad http://www.thecomedynetwork.ca/shows/showdetails.aspx?sid=3284 [ Canadians, because you are the oppressed Puerto Ricans of the North (with allegedly safe banks), and have no rights to view American created-me...
by Spiralman
Sat Apr 18, 2009 2:54 pm
Forum: Dialectical Historical Materialism meets Generational Dynamics
Topic: Dialectics of Science and the Singularity
Replies: 43
Views: 187732

Third-World Stove Soot Is Target in Climate Fight; ~50% of A

Third-World Stove Soot Is Target in Climate Fight; ~50% of Arctic Melt; 18% of all global warming; http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/16/science/earth/16degrees.html?emc=eta1 [ This is a must read and obviously makes the case I have been relentlessly repeating for a very long time that upgrading the Gl...
by Spiralman
Sat Apr 18, 2009 2:51 pm
Forum: Dialectical Historical Materialism meets Generational Dynamics
Topic: Dialectics of History
Replies: 68
Views: 263209

Taliban Exploit Class Rifts in Pakistan & India¹s Farmers in

Taliban Exploit Class Rifts in Pakistan & India¹s Farmers in debt commit mass suicide & Maoists & The Peasant War in Germany (16th Century) [This is a very long post with lots of links, maps, graphs and an attachment. I hope you will be referring back to this for awhile.] Taliban Exploit Class Rift...
by Spiralman
Fri Apr 17, 2009 2:36 pm
Forum: Dialectical Historical Materialism meets Generational Dynamics
Topic: Dialectics of Science and the Singularity
Replies: 43
Views: 187732

The Body Politic: Are We Organisms or Living Ecosystems?

THE DEEP SYMBIOSIS BETWEEN BACTERIA AND THEIR HUMAN HOSTS IS FORCING SCIENTISTS TO ASK: ARE WE ORGANISMS OR LIVING ECOSYSTEMS?
http://seedmagazine.com/content/print/the_body_politic/