The Long Now Foundation presents
Living in the Homogenocene: The First 500 Years
with Charles Mann
- When
- Mon Apr 23, 2012
- Where
- Cowell Theater
- Time
- 7:30 pm
- Cost
- $10
- Tags
- Literary Arts, Technology
Description
Charles Mann presentsLiving in the Homogenocene: The First 500 Years
Ever since Columbus, it’s an alien invasive world. Everybody’s germs, insects, vegetables, staple foods, rats, domestic animals, and even wildlife went everywhere, changing everything. That convulsion is still in progress.
Charles C. Mann is the author of 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus and 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created.
Seminar hosted by Stewart Brand
http://www.longnow.org/people/board/sb1/
Monday April 23, 02012
Doors open 7:00pm, talk at 7:30pm lasting ~1.5 hours
Advance Tickets Recommended - Tickets are $10
http://longnow.org/seminars/02012/apr/23/living-homogenocene-first-500-years/
Long Now Members get complimentary tickets
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Live Audio Stream of the Seminar for Long Now Members
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There will be a reception at The Long Now Museum & Store following the Seminar
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About the Series:
The Seminars About Long-term Thinking were started in 02003 to build a coherent, compelling body of ideas about long-term thinking, to help nudge civilization toward Long Now's goal of making long-term thinking automatic and common instead of difficult and rare.
More Info
- Link
- http://longnow.org/seminars/02012/apr/23/living-homogenocene...
- Call
- 4155616582 (Box Office)
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