There is a myth that we as a species have moved from having an edenic and arcadian gift exchange economy to a cold and corrupt market economy. As a myth it has its uses; as a fact it will not fly. Archeologists and physical anthropologists now find trading practices among the earliest humans nearly 200,000 [...]
The New Nile Homage to the Egyptian Revolution When Egypt fed the world with corn, It sucked the breast-milk of the Nile; The Pharaoh’s power, the Roman guile Drank from that plenteous horn. The new Nile is a Nile of light, The world’s bright screens, the cellphone’s glow; The fertile information-flow Makes fires in the [...]
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