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The Sixth Extinction in English

The Sixth Extinction in English

By: Raja Babu
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 If there is danger in the human trajectory, it is not so much in the survival of our own species as in the fulfillment of the ultimate irony of organic evolution: that inthe instant of achieving self-understanding through the mind of man, life has doomed its most beautiful creations. —E. O. WILSON Centuries of centuries and only in the present do things happen. —JORGE LUIS BORGESRaja Babu Art Literary History & Criticism
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  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    Apr 8 2025
    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS A journalist writing a book about mass extinction needs a lot of help. Many very knowledgeable, generous, and patient people lent their time and expertise to this project.
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    17 mins
  • THE THING WITH FEATHERS

    THE THING WITH FEATHERS
    Apr 8 2025
    CHAPTER XIII THE THING WITH FEATHERS Homo sapiens “Futurology has never been a very respectable field of inquiry,” the author Jonathan Schell has written.
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    17 mins
  • THE MADNESS GENE

    THE MADNESS GENE
    Apr 8 2025
    CHAPTER XII THE MADNESS GENE Homo neanderthalensis The Neander Valley, or, in German, das Neandertal, lies about twenty miles north of Cologne, along a fold in the Düssel River, a sleepy tributary of the Rhine.
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    20 mins

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