Our stories shape the way we feel about our role in the world, the basic ideas we come to accept as the way the world functions. Hollywood makes dreams. Bollywood, maybe even more so. Fairy tales aren’t too different. Myths explained what the world was like and why it was like that, and not different. [...]
The American Dream, the American Revolution, the American Way of Life – there has long been something fresh and exciting about the “Land of Opportunity.” No other country has been capturing the imagination of people all over the world as much as the USA. No matter the economic problems, no matter the protest, no matter [...]
The big hurt ecology seems to be giving us is that it suggests there are limits to what we can do. Of course, we live with such limits every day. We don’t take the window instead of the elevator because we know what height we can just jump from; we take the elevator and not [...]