Volcanoes


Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded [August 27, 1883]
Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens
Ashfall (Ashfall, #1)
Island on Fire
The Twenty-One Balloons
Eruption
Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World
Eruption! Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives
The Magic School Bus Blows Its Top: A Book About Volcanoes
Adventures in Volcanoland: What Volcanoes Tell Us About the World and Ourselves
When Humans Nearly Vanished: The Catastrophic Explosion of the Toba Volcano
The Year Without Summer: 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History
Night of the Howling Dogs
Mountains of Fire: The Menace, Meaning, and Magic of Volcanoes
The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found
Slavoj Žižek
The socioeconomic impact of such a minor outburst is due to our technological development (air travel)—a century ago, such an eruption would have passed unnoticed. Technological development makes us more independent from nature. At the same time, at a different level, it makes us more dependent on nature’s whims.
Slavoj Žižek

~2221 years = 26 kilometers Oo•.
Aristw

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