Cyclical Time and Linear Time

There are two fundamentally different ways of situating oneself in time. One says: time has a beginning, a middle and an end — a creation, a history of salvation, a final judgment. This is the linear time of the great Abrahamic monotheistic religions. The other says: time is made of repeating cycles — seasons, sacrifices,… Continue reading Cyclical Time and Linear Time

Le mil et le riz après 2200 BCE : adaptation agricole face au changement climatique

Le mil et le riz après 2200 BCE — adaptation agricole face au changement climatique
Meta description : Après la grande sécheresse de 2200 BCE, la civilisation des 7 Rivières abandonne blé et orge pour le mil et le riz. Une résilience agricole d’une remarquable intelligence.