Owl & Ibis - A Confluence Of Minds

I Can't Breathe George Floyd’s final words May 25, 2020 AVAAZ – The World in Action https://secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/george_floyd_loc/?slideshow "It's my face man I didn't do nothing serious man please please please I can't breathe please man please somebody please man I can't breathe I can't breathe please (inaudible) man can't breathe, my face just get up I can't breathe please (inaudible) I can't breathe sh*t I will I can't move mama mama I can't my knee my nuts I'm through I'm through I'm claustrophobic my stomach hurt my neck hurts everything hurts some water or something please please I can't breathe officer don't kill me they gon' kill me man come on man I cannot breathe I cannot breathe they gon' kill me they gon kill me I can't breathe I can't breathe please sir please please please I can't breathe."

A Review of The Overstory by Richard Powers James E. Lassiter The Overstory Richard Powers 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Buy and read this book. Within you will find yourself as you presently are. That is, your understanding of Life and humankind’s place within it. From reading it you might also find and become a better person. Who are you now? Here are two reviews of The Overstory that reveal some of you, standing above and separate from nature: The Atlantic  called the novel "darkly optimistic" for taking the long view that humanity was doomed while trees are not. The Guardian  was mixed on the novel, claiming that Powers mostly succeeded in conjuring "narrative momentum out of thin air, again and again." (Wikipedia) Others of you stand here, within, a part of nature: Library Journal * called the book "a deep meditation on the irreparable psychic damage that manifests in our unmitigated separation from nature.” Ron Ch