Thursday, November 9, 2017

the wilderness (2018)

wilderness: in the middle of nowhere

龍天樓後無樓, only wilderness, let's see, what's there, what happens, in that wilderness, either before the dawn of civilization, or post-apocalyptic, in other words, before human was human, or after human is no longer human 

Reference
(1) Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, by Max Tegmark, Knopf, 2017
(2) The Two Million-Year-Old Self, by Anthony Stevens, Texas A&M University Press, 2005
(3) The Road, by Cormac McCarthy, Alfred A. Knopf; 2006
(4) Climate Change: What Everyone Needs to Know, by Joseph Romm, OUP, 2015
(5) Wasted Lives: Modernity and Its Outcasts, by Zygmunt Bauman, Polity, 2003
(6) The Waste Land, by T. S. Eliot, Horace Liveright, 1922
(7) Darkness at Noon, by Arthur Koestler, Macmillan, 1940
(8) Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization, by Roy Scranton, City Lights Publishers, 2015
(9) This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate, by Naomi Klein, Simon & Schuster, 2014
(10) Will Robots Take Your Job?: A Plea for Consensus, by Nigel M. de S. Cameron, Polity, 2017
(11) Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future, by Martin Ford, Basic Books, 2015
(12) Liebe deinen Nächsten; by Erich Maria Remarque, 1939, English translation: Flotsam, 1941
(13) Keeping the Wild: Against the Domestication of Earth, ed. by George Wuerthner, et al., Foundations for Deep Ecology 3; 2 ed, 2014