transitionnorthfield Mailing List: Re: TYPO

[Angel Dobrow (adobrow]

I meant to say MAIN person, not man person!! Sorry 'bout that chaps! Angel

> From: adobrow [at] hotmail.com
> Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:53:20 +0000
> Subject: Re: [transitionnorthfield] Collapse movie/Garbage Warrior movie
> CC: transitionnorthfield [at] centerforsustainableliving.org
> To: adobrow [at] hotmail.com
> 
> 
> I have seen these trailers. I do hope to see the movie, although I will wait 
> until DVD or something local.
> 
> However--I did see a VERY interesting movie over the weekend, via snail-mail 
> Netflix, titled Garbage Warrior. The man person is a lovable wild card (or 
> loose cannon...), but makes several important points about freedom from 
> civilization and folks are energized by his ideas. And, his houses are simply 
> beautiful. Recommended, maybe even as a film showing.
> 
> Peace--Angel
> 
> > From: psebby [at] well.com
> > Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 22:10:25 -0600
> > Subject: [transitionnorthfield] Collapse movie
> > CC: transitionnorthfield [at] centerforsustainableliving.org
> > To: adobrow [at] hotmail.com
> > 
> > Some Transition people may have heard of a documentary called  
> > "Collapse" that came out a few months ago.  It's about a smart, peak- 
> > oil-aware, former LA cop and investigative reporter named Michael  
> > Ruppert who wants to get out the message about peak oil which, as you  
> > can guess, he thinks might trigger the collapse of industrial  
> > civilization.
> > 
> > You can see info and a trailer for the movie here:
> > http://www.collapsemovie.com/index.html
> > and this review by Roger Ebert gives it four stars and talks about how  
> > it brought home the impact of peak oil:
> > http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091209/REVIEWS/912099993
> > 
> > This sounds like a total "doomer" movie (I haven't seen it yet  
> > myself), but if you need a bit of a wake-up call, you might want to  
> > check it out.  It doesn't look like it's available on DVD yet but  
> > there are showings planned in Minneapolis for Feb. 5 and 6, with  
> > Ruppert himself possibly in attendance for Q&A.  (Note: Feb. 5 is our  
> > next scheduled soup/supper/discussion, though!)
> > 
> > Interestingly, the "Learn More" section of the Collapse web site has  
> > 20 links -- two are for Transition UK and US, three are for the Post  
> > Carbon Institute and Richard Heinberg and James Kunstler, one is for  
> > Energy Bulletin, one is about permaculture, one is about urban  
> > homesteading.  Hmm ... all the usual suspects.
> > 
> > I don't know if I'm going to the Mpls showing, but thought I'd mention  
> > it.
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