We of the richer societies, who have had access to more energy than we have the experience to wield intelligently are making decisions we are not qualified to make almost every time we enter the voting booth, go to the… — Alfred W. Crosby Copy Share Image
“European emigrants and their descendants are all over the place, which requires explanation.” — Alfred W. Crosby Copy Share Image
Modern civilization is a product of an energy binge. Binges often end in hangovers. — Alfred W. Crosby Copy Share Image
Nature's standard operating procedure, pairing a population explosion with a population crash. — Alfred W. Crosby Copy Share Image
We of the richer societies, who have had access to more energy than we have the experience to wield intelligently are making decisions we… — Alfred W. Crosby Copy Share Image
What could be more general than 2, which can represent two galaxies or two pickles, or one galaxy plus one pickle (the mind doth… — Alfred W. Crosby Copy Share Image