Lynn Margulis, Stephen Buhner and John Seed speak to a crowd at Amherst College in 2005.
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CLEAR ALL
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We are on the brink of an ecological and political mega-crisis. Our actions over the next few years may well determine the destiny of our descendants. Part manifesto, part tactical plan of action, How Soon Is Now? outlines a vision for a mass social movement that will address this crisis.
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One of the most influential disability rights activists in US history tells her personal story of fighting for the right to receive an education, have a job, and just be human.
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This book is about hope and a call to action to make the world the kind of place we want to live in.
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