29 May
2011
29 May
'11
2:50 p.m.
How the 'ecosystem' myth has been used for sinister means - Adam Curtis - Guardian When, in the 1920s, a botanist and a field marshal dreamed up rival theories of nature and society, no one could have guessed their ideas would influence the worldview of 70s hippies and 21st-century protest movements. But their faith in self-regulating systems has a sinister history http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/may/29/adam-curtis-ecosystems-tan... Episode 1 of his current documentary is up on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xX5jImWRREc