“Was not their mistake once more bred of the life of slavery that they had been living?—a life which was always looking upon everything, except mankind, animate and inanimate—‘nature,’ as people used to call it—as one thing, and mankind as another, it was natural to people thinking in this way, that they should try to make ‘nature’ their slave, since they thought ‘nature’ was something outside them” — William Morris
Friday, May 14, 2010
Oozing Grief
Two Exxon Valdezes a week gushing from the hyperobject in the Gulf, according to astrophysics professor Eugene Chiang (UC Berkeley).
(Should have been soundless, or just undersea noise—right?) PS: Theoretical astrophysics to the rescue—again!
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