noteworthy wrote:

Rewilding: the process of creating a lifestyle that is independent of the domestication of civilization.

From the archive, Freeman Dyson:

When children start to play with real genes, evolution as we know it will movers.

Also:

Although the early West was not completely anarchistic, we believe that government as a legitimate agency of coercion was absent for a long enough period to provide insights into the operation and viability of property rights in the absence of a formal state.

Life:

I was in Africa last year and saw a lot of animals in the wild that I'd only seen in zoos before. It was remarkable how different they seemed. Particularly lions. Lions in the wild seem about ten times more alive. They're like different animals.

Jeremy Rifkin:

Scientists tell us that within the lifetime of today's children, the wild will disappear from the face of the earth.

Have you seen "Revolutionary Road"?

Hopeless emptiness. Now you've said it. Plenty of people are onto the emptiness, but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.