Monthly Archives: September 2013

The Chessboard of World War III

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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces

Originally posted on DEMOCRACITIES:
https://vimeo.com/6821934 In 1980, William H. Whyte wrote a book about the importance and influence of urban spaces in the production of human satisfaction, defining some principles that those spaces should accomplish in order to ensure their…

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Conventional Plant Breeding

Originally posted on Agriculture Information Bank:
Since the practice of agriculture began, eight to ten thousand years ago, farmers have been altering the genetic makeup of the crops they grow. Early farmers selected the best looking plants and seeds and…

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