John Green

The Anthropocene Reviewed

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A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green.
The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable symphony of essays adapted and expanded from his groundbreaking podcast, bestselling author John Green reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale—from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese and Penguins of Madagascar.
Funny, complex, and rich with detail, the reviews chart the contradictions of contemporary humanity. As a species, we are both far too powerful and not nearly powerful enough, a paradox that came into sharp focus as we faced a global pandemic that both separated us and bound us together.
John Green’s gift for storytelling shines throughout this masterful collection. The Anthropocene Reviewed is a open-hearted exploration…
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    he’d say . . . ‘In this world, you must be oh so smart, or oh so pleasant
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    Thanks for visiting the Orlando Science Center. The exit is to your left.
  • Farid Zarbaliyevhas quoted2 years ago
    Helen Keller wrote that smell is “a potent wizard that transports us across a thousand miles and all the years we have lived.”

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