Nothing Left but the DNA
By Donella Meadows
–January 9, 1992–
Just before chainsaws and bulldozers roar in to bring “civilization” to the remaining remnants of the world’s native peoples, scientists are planning to roar in and sample those peoples’ blood.
The blood will be collected from indigenous populations such as the Bushmen of Botswana, the Pygmies of Zaire, and the Hill People of New Guinea. Anthropologists are [...]
Dear Folks: November 23, 1986
Dear Folks,
It’s late on a Sunday night and I’m too tired to be writing this. I just got back from a trip to Washington, interesting but draining. I came home to find only Dennis here, with a nice pot of lentil soup and a cabbage salad ready for me and the woodstoves all fired up and the chores all done. [...]
