Stephanie Buenviaje

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Inevitably, my outlook on life itself began to change as all of these new ideas took root. “Civilization is Over!” became my eco-political axiom. For ten thousand years starting with the agricultural revolution, humans evolved from hunter-gatherers to farmers, placing huge amounts of species into extinction over food competition. And yet, there’s a glaring irony here: even though we grow more food than we need, we haven’t been able to rid the world of hunger because the distribution of this food is based on privilege. The accelerated rate of destruction of natural resources on this planet ...more
Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts)
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