skip to main | skip to sidebar

2nd Hand Reality

"The mass media serve as a system for communicating messages and symbols to the general populace. It is their function to amuse, entertain, and inform, and to inculcate individuals with the values, beliefs, and codes of behavior that will integrate them into the institutional structures of the larger society. In a world of concentrated wealth and major conflicts of class interest, to fulfill this role requires systematic propaganda." Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky

News From Thomas Homer-Dixon

24.5.07

TERROR IN THE WEATHER FORECAST
DOES climate change threaten international peace and security? The British government thinks it does. As this month's head of the United Nations Security Council, Britain convened a debate on the matter last Tuesday. One in four United Nations member countries joined the discussion — a record for this kind of thematic debate.





A THEORY OF SOCIETAL COLLAPSE (pdf)




NOTABLE READINGS: The Future of Coal



Posted by Citta at 24.5.07

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Playlist

Supermachiner - Rise Of The Greatest Machine Chrome - The Visitation Damnation AD - No More Dreams Of Happy Ending Ariel Kalma - Osmose Zoogz Rift - Torment White Noise - An Electric Storm Sun Ra - Lanquidity Cabaret Voltaire - The Voice Of America Akron/Family - Tour CDR

Archivo del blog

  • ▼  2007 (25)
    • ►  August (6)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ▼  May (6)
      • News From Thomas Homer-Dixon
      • All You Ever Wanted To Know About Shoelace
      • Exoskeleton
      • Just When You Thought It Was Safe
      • From China to Panama, a Trail of Poisoned Medicine
      • April Playlist
    • ►  April (6)
    • ►  March (3)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2006 (32)
    • ►  December (8)
    • ►  November (7)
    • ►  October (4)
    • ►  March (5)
    • ►  January (8)
  • ►  2005 (28)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  October (7)
    • ►  September (6)
    • ►  August (4)
    • ►  July (5)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ►  May (2)