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« Life will cook; The seas are going to rise. The lungs of the planet will be torn from him. And the law will let all this happen, because the damage will never have been imminent enough. For the impending, it is too late to the rhythm of humans. The law must consider the impending to the rhythm of the trees. »
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The World Tree
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« Future ones where our robot descendants use us as fuel, or we're in infinitely distracting zoos, as protected as the one adam just enrolled in. Futures where humanity heads to the mass grave, swearing that it is the only species of creation that can speak. »
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The World Tree |
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The World Tree
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« We now know that trees communicate and have memory. They taste, they smell, they touch, they can even see and hear. We, the species that discovered this, we have learned so much about these beings with whom we share the world. We are beginning to understand the deep links between trees and humans. But our separation grew faster than our connection. »
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Richard POWERS
The World Tree |
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Richard POWERS
The World Tree
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