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Sep 1, 2025

1. PAST (What "Civilization" Takes to Create and Maintain)

1.1 - Metabolizing Molecules into Humans and HumanWorld

"No creation story is a myth to the people who tell it."

Feb 17, 2024

1.2 - Our Precarious Position

As would-be Homo sapiens adopts the culture (behaviors and organizing models) of Homo colossus, is becomes a “species out of context” (in Wes Jackson’s…

Feb 16, 2024

1.3 - The Rise (and Impending Fall) of the MechaFauna

**Max Wilbert coined the term Mecha-Fauna in his essay From Megafauna to Mecha-Fauna

Feb 15, 2024

2. PRESENT (Consequences)

2.1 - Civilizations Exterminate, Poison, Destabilize

Posts #2.1, #2.2 and #2.3 survey the impacts of Development Culture, which started back to 10,000 BC Mesopotamia as regional flare-ups of “civilized…

Feb 14, 2024

2.2 - Civilization's Physical Systems and Structures are Declining

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Feb 13, 2024

2.3 - Human Hijinks

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Feb 13, 2024

3. FUTURE (Human Supremacy Is Inherently, Inevitably Impermanent)

4. MYTH-BUSTING (Non-Fixes)

5. MYTH-TRACING (Ignorance, Denial, Propaganda)

6. MYTH & MISDIRECTION (Illusion-/Delusion-Based Behavior)

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