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In Lovelock's view the earth was a 'super-organism,' a cybernetic feedback system that 'seeks an optimal physical and chemical environment for life on this planet.' At the suggestion of his neighbor, author and screenwriter William Goldman, he called the system Gaia after the ancient Greek Earth goddess.
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We are the ones that we've been waiting for. -- ALICE WALKER
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as Thomas Pynchon wrote in Gravity's Rainbow, "It is not often that Death is told so clearly to fuck off."
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Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder," wrote Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg in her book Lean In, and she's not wrong."
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