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Ursula Le Guin
« on: December 29, 2014, 04:57:35 PM »
This video actually choked me up a bit. 

http://billmoyers.com/2014/12/27/ursula-le-guin-will-need-writers-can-remember-freedom/

For those who don't know who Le Guin is, she is one of the most visionary Sci Fi writers ever.  Her writings were a big boost for me 40-50 years ago.
We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable. Alexander Solzhenitsyn

How is it conceivable that all our technological progress - our very civilization - is like the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal? Albert Einstein