The original “dark ages” epitomized a period of about five centuries before C.E 1000 when “civilization” vanished: the learning accumulated in Greece and Rome was largely lost to Europe.
Exceptional and different approach to our cascading crises. Well done. I must get a copy of your thesaurus to keep up! 🧐 Actually, I do have my own....just teasing a little to get my gut back into place with a little humor although the topic warrants none; self preservation in the moment I suppose.
Some of these creatures seem to emerge as the ultimate products of a dark side of capitalism gone wrong when as a system it goes unchecked and wild; thus, excesses and aberration trump decency and humanity; others creatures appear to have been unprepared to handle the weight of history and destiny with serenity, leading to choices and behaviors aiming at aggrandizing their personality (or lack of) and demonstrating their (invisible) importance. In a twisted way, they almost look like… victims.
Exceptional and different approach to our cascading crises. Well done. I must get a copy of your thesaurus to keep up! 🧐 Actually, I do have my own....just teasing a little to get my gut back into place with a little humor although the topic warrants none; self preservation in the moment I suppose.
Good writing and helpful perspective…
Alarming times w little relief in sight
Some of these creatures seem to emerge as the ultimate products of a dark side of capitalism gone wrong when as a system it goes unchecked and wild; thus, excesses and aberration trump decency and humanity; others creatures appear to have been unprepared to handle the weight of history and destiny with serenity, leading to choices and behaviors aiming at aggrandizing their personality (or lack of) and demonstrating their (invisible) importance. In a twisted way, they almost look like… victims.