It began as a “human-wildlife” google update. The alert came from the website ecorazzi, titled “Eco-Terrorist May Be Behind Discovery Channel Hostage Situation.” Initially, I dismissed the update because “eco-terrorist” was in the title. How could I expect for the news, let alone the commentary, to be worthwhile and holistic if it’s referring to someone as a terrorist? It’s a very loaded term nowadays, as fear-inducing and misconstrued as “communist” or “nazi.” Plus, I thought it was strange that “eco-terrorist” would be mentioned in the same context as “human-wildlife.” Not that it’s unusual or the terms are incompatible, but rather it was the first time I saw the two in the same context. Continue reading »
The Fervent Merit of James Lee
02 Thursday Sep 2010
Posted in Miscellaneous
