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The Importance of Resilience
This weekend I had the opportunity to travel with my dad to Chicago for the annual ACR meeting we go to every year. The speaker this year was Johnathon Koch, an incredible man who has Macrophage Activation Syndrome, an rare and often fatal disease, who spoke about his experience with resilience. Here is his TED…
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What Does Sustainability Say About Evolution?
How do cultures, and societies evolve? Why? Why do cultures evolve in different ways? Are all cultures evolving toward the same thing? Is that evolution a good thing? In my Cultural Anthropology class, we have been discussing notions of unilineal evolution, and how this theory that all cultures move in the same way from savagery…
