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marmar

(77,080 posts) Thu Nov 7, 2013, 08:52 AM Nov 2013

Chris Hedges at Moravian College: The Myth of Human Progress and the Collapse of Complex Societies

Published on Oct 24, 2013

Christopher Lynn "Chris" Hedges, a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist specializing in politics and society, spoke at Moravian College on Tuesday, October 22. Hedges is the seventh Peace and Justice Scholar in Residence at Moravian College. His talk was drawn from his most recent book, Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt.

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Chris Hedges at Moravian College: The Myth of Human Progress and the Collapse of Complex Societies (Original Post) marmar Nov 2013 OP

Thanks! K&R haikugal Nov 2013 #1

I can't recommend this enough. blackspade Nov 2013 #2

"And When We Do The Good, We Draw The Good To Us" BelgianMadCow Nov 2013 #3

Agreed BMC. He's given lots of great ones, but this is among the best. marmar Nov 2013 #4

haikugal

(6,476 posts)

1. Thanks! K&R

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 08:56 AM

Nov 2013

blackspade

(10,056 posts)

2. I can't recommend this enough.

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Thu Nov 7, 2013, 04:12 PM

Nov 2013

BelgianMadCow

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3. "And When We Do The Good, We Draw The Good To Us"

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 07:47 PM

Nov 2013

a chilling end to yet another fabulous speech. One of the best I've seen, bookmarking for all his references alone. Thanks for posting marmar!

Resistance is a moral imperative. WORD.

marmar

(77,080 posts)

4. Agreed BMC. He's given lots of great ones, but this is among the best.

Reply to BelgianMadCow (Reply #3)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 07:54 PM

Nov 2013

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