I found this slight. interesting but slight. While some points are valid (aka our cultural structure and social structure is broken but we have too much invested in it for an easy fix) some are quite invalid. Yes, we need to stop having so many children *but* we can't just starve people because th...
Are you the kind person that wonders if you could change the world? Do you wonder if there is some smart idea that humanity has just not thought of yet that will make things better for all? Do you feel it might be right in front of us, so obvious that it is unnoticed? Would you answer a newspaper ad...
I found this slight. interesting but slight. While some points are valid (aka our cultural structure and social structure is broken but we have too much invested in it for an easy fix) some are quite invalid. Yes, we need to stop having so many children *but* we can't just starve people because th...
Rigid social hierarchy, constant competition, commodifi'cation of all things, destructive exploitation of the natural environment, endless war for profit, comfort for a few and mind-numbing toil for most. These are the features of modern life that are accepted by the majority of people (especially A...
I wouldn't have finished it if it wasn't for the tbr challenge.I recommend Civilized Man's Eight Deadly Sins instead. Konrad Lorenz's writing style is not perfect either, still I think if he had decided to write a novel, he would have done a better job than Quinn.
You cannot read this one time and call it crap! There are many aspects that spoke to me, many did not. I think people didn't like it's dim view on modern life. Perhaps there is something to the idea of leavers and takers?
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