Final Post

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Entangled Life Photo and Quote

This picture relates to the quote because it is a picture of wood that does not have fungus on it. According to the book, wood without fungus is considered to be rare. Sheldrake, Merlin. Entangled Life. Random House, May 12,...
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Plastics

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Current Events Discussion

Biodiversity in Crisis “This past year saw several big-picture studies identifying the extinction risk of large groups of species, and the news wasn’t good. One-third of shark species, the studies found, are threatened, as are 30 percent of all trees,...
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Consumerism

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Geology

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First Photograph

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Discussion Question

The predator/prey mindset is men thinking they can take advantage of women because of their preconceived roles in society which is that the man is the strong, assertive leader that takes action and the woman is supposed to be a...
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Unfollow

Chen is trying to make the argument that even people with the most radical ideas are still human at the end of the day. In this case, Megan is the person that Chen is humanizing. This essay shows how people...
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Turkle Question 2

I think Turkle is right that our reliance on digital communication has had an impact on our abilities to empathize however, I don’t think empathy has been completely lost. I have conversations with people every day and we discuss our...
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