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Surviving Progress is a 2011 Canadian documentary film written and directed by Mathieu Roy and Harold Crooks, loosely based on A Short History of Progress, a book and a 2004 Massey Lecture series by Ronald Wright about societal collapse.
Mar 23, 2013 · Surviving Progress: Directed by Mathieu Roy, Harold Crooks. With Ronald Wright, Mark Levine, Robert Wright, Marina Silva. Theorists consider the evolution of human society and question the sustainability of the current paradigm.
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- Mathieu Roy, Harold Crooks
- 2013-03-23
Nov 4, 2011 · Surviving Progress presents the story of human advancement as awe-inspiring and double-edged. It reveals the grave risk of running the 21st century's software — our knowhow...
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But what if progress is actually spiraling us downwards, towards collapse? Ronald Wright shows how past civilizations were destroyed by "progress traps" - alluring technologies and belief systems that serve immediate needs, but ransom the future.
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Apr 6, 2011 · Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Stephen Hawking, Jane Goodall, Margaret Atwood and others weigh in with their thoughts on whether the pitfalls of ...
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Nov 5, 2016 · Surviving Progress is a very convincing thesis documentary that leads us to examine the notion that progress is, indeed, progress — that is to say helpful to humankind. In our age of increasingly rapid technological advances, this discussion is timely.
