April 2012
“Dear friend, will you listen to a confession?
The tragic truth of my life?” —
The tragic truth of my life?” —
“Right now we’re living in what Carl Sagan correctly termed a demon-haunted world. We have created a Star Wars civilization but we have Palaeolithic emotions, medieval institutions and godlike technology. That’s dangerous.”
—E. O. Wilson, New Scientist 21 April 2012 (via protobiont)