~ CITFOR ~ Courage In The Face Of Reality ~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~ Twilight Of The Idols ~ 1888

~ TFOOT-ICB-RAI-A-AA-B-DOTW ~ The Fate Of Our Times – Is Characterized By – Rationalization And Intellectualization – And – Above All – By – Disenchantment Of The World ~ Max Weber ~ Science As A Vocation ~ 1917

~ TINHBWIN-DOI-IB-AP-A-ICOC-O-OTF ~ There Is No Human Being Who Is Not – Directly Or Indirectly – Influenced By – Animal Populations – Although – Intricate Chains Of Connection – Often – Obscure The Fact ~ Charles Elton ~ Animal Ecology ~ 1949

~ WSIW-SITB ~ Whenever Something Is Wrong – Something Is Too Big ~ Leopold Kohr ~ The Breakdown Of Nations ~ 1957

~ WSIW-SITB ~ Wherever Something Is Wrong – Something Is Too Big ~ Leopold Kohr ~ The Breakdown of Nations ~ 1957

~ MOTTYCCDC-MOTTYCCRC ~ Many Of The Things You Can Count Don’t Count – Many Of The Things You Can’t Count Really Count ~ William Bruce Cameron ~ Informal Sociology ~ 1963

~ TOTE-GUTRTK ~ The Obligation To Endure – Give Us The Right To Know ~ Jean Rostand ~ The Essential Prose ~ 1965

~ TANSTAAFL ~ There Ain’t No Such Thing As A Free Lunch ~ Robert Heinlein ~ The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress ~ 1966

~ UTAONMCITPS-PAIGWCSWTNC-ATL ~ Under The Assumption Of No Major Change In The Present System – Population And Industrial Growth Will Certainly Stop Within The Next Century – At The Latest ~ Limits To Growth ~ Club Of Rome ~ 1972

~ TBBMO-TWSI-EGOPAC-FBC ~ The Basic Behavior Mode Of – The World System Is – Exponential Growth Of Population And Capital – Followed By Collapse ~ Limits To Growth ~ Club Of Rome ~ 1972

~ SIB ~ Small Is Beautiful ~ Ernst Schumacher ~ Small Is Beautiful ~ 1973

~ TSOTF ~ The Shadow Of The Future ~ Robert Axelrod ~ The Evolution Of Cooperation ~ 1984

~ IE ~ Industrial Ecology ~ Robert Frosch + Nicholas Gallopoulos ~ Strategies For Manufacturing ~ 1989

~ CPR ~ Common Pool Resources ~ Elinor Ostrom ~ Governing The Commons ~ 1990

~ C-HHB-EWCAR-B-TCTWTB-NU-CAI-HTBW-DAD ~ Commons – Have Historically Been – Extremely Well Controlled And Regulated – By – The Communities To Which They Belonged – Not Until – Colonization And Industrialization – Have They Been Widely – Degraded And Destroyed ~ Paul Hawken ~ The Ecology Of Commerce ~ 1993

~ TFE ~ The Future Eaters ~ Tim Flannery ~ The Future Eaters ~ 1994

~ S-W-S-U ~ Something-Will-Save-Us ~ Thom Hartmann ~ The Last Hours Of Ancient Sunlight ~ 1997

~ TOTA-C ~ Tragedy Of The Anti-Commons ~ Michael Heller ~ Tragedy Of The Anti-Commons ~ 1998

~ CADSTE ~ Collections Always Do Seem To Expand ~ Henry Petroski ~ The Book On The Bookshelf ~ 1999

~ CLSICO ~ Change Linear Systems Into Cyclical Ones ~ Linda Chapman + Gerry Heath ~ Permaculture Aphorisms ~ 2000

~ THASOPANITOTMOP ~ The Health And Security Of People And Nature Is The Only True Measure Of Prosperity ~ David Korten ~ When Corporations Rule The World ~ 2001

~ TCOTM ~ The Cult Of Technological Miracles ~ John McMurtry ~ Value Wars ~ 2002

~ TRWIBH-B-S-OSAMMT-R ~ The Reality Wall Is Being Hit – But – Still – Only Slogans And Magical Market Thinking – Rule ~ John McMurtry ~ Value Wars ~ 2002

~ IDNMHFSS-IFITCTB ~ It Does Not Matter How Frequently Something Succeeds – If Failure Is Too Costly To Bear ~ Nassim Taleb ~ Fooled By Randomness ~ 2004

~ WNTBCW-CC-RS-AE-B-B-TANIFOOW-A-WMCAAWVOF ~ We Need To Be Comfortable With – Constant Change – Radical Surprise – And Even – Breakdown – Because – These Are Now Inevitable Features Of Our World – And – We Must Constantly Anticipate A Wide Variety Of Futures ~ Thomas Homer-Dixon ~ The Upside Of Down ~ 2006

~ WNTEOISTWCCTUACTI ~ We Need To Exercise Our Imaginations So That We Can Challenge The Unchallengeable And Conceive The Inconceivable ~ Thomas Homer-Dixon ~ The Upside Of Down ~ 2006

~ I-AIUADW-WSSGU-EEAP-IOTG-R ~ In – An Increasingly Uncertain And Dangerous World – We Should Sometimes Give Up – Extra Efficiency And Productivity – In Order To Gain – Resilience ~ Thomas Homer-Dixon ~ The Upside Of Down ~ 2006

~ SD ~ Smart Dust ~ Alvin Toffler + Heidi Toffler ~ Revolutionary Wealth ~ 2006

~ FDB ~ Fin De Bubble ~ William Bonner + Addison Wiggin ~ The New Empire Of Debt ~ 2006

~ TF-STG-B-DNHT-PFTS-WNKT-S-IMDTPA ~ The Factory – Sells The Goods – But – Does Not Have To – Pay For The Smoke – We Now Know That – Smoke – Is More Damaging Than Previously Appreciated ~ Paul Collier ~ The Plundered Planet ~ 2010

~ [CC]-TGAW-RMFES ~ [Climate Change] ~ The Greatest And Widest-Ranging Market Failure Ever Seen ~ Nicholas Stern ~ The Times ~ [Newspaper] ~ 31-10-2006

~ TPATTCTF ~ The Past Always Tries To Control The Future ~ Lawrence Lessig ~ A Remixer’s Manifesto ~ 2008

~ TPCIARR ~ The Present Chaos Is A Rich Resource ~ Thomas Moore ~ A Life At Work ~ 2008

~ PWTBTTEIGTBAR ~ People Want To Be Told That Everything Is Going To Be All Right ~ Michael Spector ~ Denialism ~ 2009

~ EACANS ~ Every Abundance Creates A New Scarcity ~ Chris Anderson ~ Free ~ 2009

~ SCGE ~ Suicidal Corporate Global Economy ~ David Korten ~ The Great Turning ~ 2009

~ EMB-EMQ ~ Ever More Bubbles – Ever More Quickly ~ Eric Lascelles ~ Ever More Bubbles – Ever More Quickly ~ Report ~ 25-11-2009

~ WMMNIOI ~ What Matters Most Now Is Our Imaginations ~ Clay Shirky ~ Cognitive Surplus ~ 2010

~ ECTE ~ Economics Confronts The Earth ~ Juliet Schor ~ Plenitude ~ 2010

~ ATER ~ Adjusting To Ecological Reality ~ Juliet Schor ~ Plenitude ~ 2010

~ TSS ~ The Share Solution ~ Juliet Schor ~ Plenitude ~ 2010

~ TW ~ Time Wealth ~ Juliet Schor ~ Plenitude ~ 2010

~ IPR-ACRFTCOTNW-T-GWHTDI ~ If People Recognize – A Common Responsibility For The Custody Of The Natural World – Then – Governments Will Have To Deliver It ~ Paul Collier ~ The Plundered Planet ~ 2010

~ PGLU ~ Plunder Goes Largely Unrecognized ~ Paul Collier ~ The Plundered Planet ~ 2010

~ E ~ Enough ~ John Lanchester ~ I.O.U. ~ 2010

~ IITC ~ Invest In The Community ~ Chris Farrell ~ The New Frugality ~ 2010

~ PE ~ Permanent Emergency ~ Garry Wills ~ Bomb Power ~ 2010

~ TEIF ~ The Earth Is Full ~ Paul Gilding ~ The Great Disruption ~ 2011

~ WWHIWASS? ~ What Would Happen If We All Stopped Shopping? ~ Paul Gilding ~ The Great Disruption ~ 2011

~ TPOF ~ The Price Of Free ~ Eduardo Porter ~ The Price Of Everything ~ 2011

~ TPOTF ~ The Price Of The Future ~ Eduardo Porter ~ The Price Of Everything ~ 2011

~ PIF ~ Plastic In Fish ~ Beth Terry ~ Plastic Free ~ 2012

~ WNGLITO ~ When Nurdies Get Loose In The Ocean ~ Beth Terry ~ Plastic Free ~ 2012

~ PVM ~ Public Values Matter ~ Henry Giroux ~ Twilight Of The Social ~ 2012

~ RCCFTBU ~ Real Change Comes From The Bottom Up ~ David Cay Johnston ~ The Fine Print ~ 2012

~ QTU ~ Question The Unquestionable ~ Amanda Lang ~ The Power Of Why ~ 2012

~ LILG ~ Life Is Long Gamma ~ Anthony Glickman ~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb ~ Antifragile ~ 2012

~ TAGTGW ~ Things Are Going To Get Weird ~ Annalee Newitz ~ Scatter, Adapt, And Remember ~ 2013

~ ESAF ~ Every Surface A Farm ~ Annalee Newitz ~ Scatter, Adapt, And Remember ~ 2013

~ B-MEHDETAMPTATTFTLOTRW-TGMBDIDBICGFIDDTLY ~ But – Modern Economists Have Developed Elaborate Theories And Mathematical Proofs That Allow Them To Flout The Limitations Of The Real World ~ Bill Bonner ~ Hormegeddon ~ 2014

~ WCIDRNTICBPO? ~ What Can I Do Right Now That I Can Be Proud Of? ~ Yoni Freedhoff ~ The Diet Fix ~ 2014

~ WCIDRNTWHALB? ~ What Can I Do Right Now That Will Help A Little Bit? ~ Yoni Freedhoff ~ The Diet Fix ~ 2014

~ EIS ~ Endless Inegalitarian Spiral ~ Thomas Piketty ~ Capital In The Twenty-First Century ~ 2014

~ WATHFODE ~ Warnings Appear To Have Fallen On Deaf Ears ~ Charles Calomiris + Stephen Haber ~ Fragile By Design ~ 2014

~ ITYWMF ~ I Thought You Were My Friend ~ Marc Goodman ~ Future Crimes ~ 2015

~ IWWT-UFAAWI-TFACC-TWM-ATTGO ~ If We Want To – Use Forest As A Weapon In – The Fight Against Climate Change – Then We Must – Allow Them To Grow Old ~ Peter Wohlleben ~ The Hidden Life Of Trees ~ 2015

~ TIO-EI-I-FS-HB-P-TATA-AOTW ~ The Importance Of – Emotional Intelligence – In – Future Success – Has Been – Proven – Time And Time Again – All Over The World ~ Michele Borba ~ Unselfie ~ 2016

~ CM ~ Conspiracy Markets ~ Steven Poole ~ Rethink ~ 2016

~ FF:C/R/S/E ~ Four Futures: Communism / Rentism / Socialism / Exterminism ~ Peter Frase ~ Four Futures ~ 2016

~ WWANI-E-A-TDNCF-H-ICF-G ~ What We All Need Is – Enough – And – That Does Not Come From – Having – It Comes From – Giving ~ Christopher Tidman ~ The End Of The Beginning ~ 2017

~ T-BQFH-I-‘WITMOL?’-B-R-‘HDWSS?’-TRTITWIS ~ The – Big Question Facing Humans – Isn’t – “What Is The Meaning Of Life?” – But – Rather – “How Do We Stop Suffering?” – The Realest Thing In The World Is Suffering ~ Yuval Noah Harari ~ 21 Lessons For The 21st Century ~ 2018

~ TFAITUOP ~ The Future Appears In The Unlikeliest Of Places ~ Andrew Keen ~ How To Fix The Future ~ 2018

~ CCWMLEDFMAMP ~ Climate Change Will Make Life Exceedingly Difficult For More And More People ~ Kate Ervine ~ Carbon ~ 2018

~ CE-TWO-HGUWAUP ~ Carbon Emissions – The World Over – Have Generated – Untold Wealth – Alongside – Untold Poverty ~ Kate Ervine ~ Carbon ~ 2018

~ EOTSIP-B-IMMSOP ~ Extinction Of The Species Is Possible – Because – It Might Make Sense On Paper ~ Mr. Fish ~ Nobody Left ~ 2020

~ WCRTCTD ~ We Can Refuse To Consent To Doom ~ Jeremy Brecher ~ Save The Humans ~ 2020