Thursday, 31 July 2014

Apocalypse Sandy

Written on 30th October 2012

It's a grim worst case scenario unfolding right in front of our eyes as Sandy is devastating eastern US. Apocalypse now. Rain, hail, snow, floods, fires, hurricane speed wind, blizzards, falling trees, widespread property destruction, flooded subways, massive power outages..

Humankind has relentlessly pursued blind suicidal technological progress which has pillaged mother earth. Bigger, better, faster... Richer, rampant consumerism, larger malls, high energy lifestyles, bigger cars, jets, air conditioning, tv channels, mobile usage, and the list goes on and on.

Is it too late to reverse the changes? Probably. The blind chase for lucre. Increasing inequalities. Is there no way out of this labyrinth?

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