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The unit of survival is organism plus environment. We are learning by bitter experience that the organism which destroys its environment destroys itself.
– Gregory Bateson

Links for 11/28/18

Rare Surf Albums


 

Pop Gear [’60s Pop Dancing suits +] / Matt Monro


 

The Origins of Surf Music — a first-hand account by Paul Johnson


 

“Moai are family”: Easter Island people to head to London to request statue back


 

A 14-year-long oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico verges on becoming one of the worst in U.S. history


 

The Iceless Arctic

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1960s, climate change, instrumental, ocean, oil, pollution, polynesia, rapa nui, surf music

Links for 11/24/18

The Sentinelese


 

The Güero


 

“Time is Running Out,” American Petroleum Institute Chief Said in 1965 Speech on Climate Change


 

Oceans are losing a football field of seagrass every 30 minutes


 

some history (mostly) about surfriding


 

The case against colonizing space to save humanity


 

Dolphins Are Simplifying Their Calls to Be Heard Over Shipping Noise


 

How (Not) to Run a Modern Society on Solar and Wind Power Alone

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: anthropology, asia, climate change, longboard, ocean, solar power, surfing, wildlife, wind power

Links for 11/18/18

The Secret Museum of Mankind


 

The Jack Nitzsche Story


 

Neglected pastures thrive under solar panels


 

Climate change: Five cheap ways to remove CO2 from the atmosphere


 

Montjuich Surf Boards


 

Tides and the Moon


 

‘Hyperalarming’ study shows massive insect loss

 

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: anthropology, climate change, design, Jack Nitzsche, retro, solar power, surfing, vintage

Links for 11/9/2018

Nomen est Omen – Legende Longboards


 

Paul Johnson Benefit Concert


 

SF to NYC: How to see America’s beautiful sights by train for around $200


 

Heartbeat
Voices of First Nations Women


 

Respect Point Impossible – here’s the half-hour film

video at Vimeo


 

Hushabye – The Mystics, the Music, and the Mob

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: anthropology, australia, doo-wop, skating, surf music

Links for 11/3/18

I can see Odysseus lashed to the mast of this ship, struggling to resist the Sirens’ song


 

A Cup of Tea with God – The Noosa National Surfing Reserve


 

When the old ferry would still arrive …

jürgen sindermann… warnemünde, 1972 @ wikimedia


 

Beast of Sunset Strip Song From the Movie Mondo Hollywood


 

Als Skateboarden das erste Mal im TV erschien…


 

Saving Coral


 

Mining the Hurricane

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1960s, archaeology, australia, baltic sea, black sea, Corky Carroll, movie, skating, surfing, vintage

Links for 11/2/18

A Working Class Death


 

Just half a degree. Just every square inch on earth. Just every second. Just all the time and everywhere.

Why Half a Degree of Global Warming Is a Big Deal


 

First humans to reach Australia likely island-hopped to New Guinea then walked – study


 

The Thrill of Scoring In North Korea


 

New outlook on global warming: Best prepare for social collapse, and soon


 

Kodachrome Snapshots of the British on The Beach

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: anthropology, asia, australia, beach, climate change, england, photos, surfing

Links for 10/29/18

The inconvenient truth about the US-bound migrant caravan


 

Interview with Wingnut


 

Lake Michigan Surf Trip, Fall ’01


 

50 of the greatest Trojan Records


 

The Master Logging “Jared Mell”


 

The Gang’s All Here (1943) – “The Lady in the Tutti-frutti Hat”


 

Seea In Italy | Mele Saili – Jenayl Peters

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: italy, latin america, longboard, surfing

Links for 10/27/18

Remote Hawaiian Island Wiped Off The Map


 

The Bosnians who speak medieval Spanish


 

Full-color Basil Wolverton Cards Rejected By Topps In 1968


 

How Manhattan Became a Rich Ghost Town


 

iHaveit – A New Vinyl Music Collectors And Trading Platform


 

What 61,000 hidden structures reveal about Maya civilization


 

Which cities will sink into the sea first? Maybe not the ones you expect

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: anthropology, climate change, hawai'i, latin america

Links for 10/21/18

Saving Coral


 

Watch the forest floor “breathe” during high winds


 

Sea Level Rise Viewer


 

Glamorous vintage camper is your midcentury dream home on wheels


 

Maestro Fuzz-Tone FZ-1. Demonstration Record 1962


 

Hard Science / Native Son


 

How to Run the Economy on the Weather


 

Agatha Christie’s surfing secret revealed


 

The Perils of Plastic Pollution

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1960s, climate change, design, guitar, hawai'i, ocean, pollution, surfing, wildlife

Links for 10/15/18

How Capitalism Torched the Planet and Left it a Smoking Fascist Greenhouse


 

This is not a drill


 

Alternative museum tours explore colonial loot, biased narratives


 

Waste Watch: US Dumps Plastic Rubbish in Southeast Asia


 

Where the Mountains Meet the Sea (Part I)

posted by: Berlin Surfguitar
post categories: Asides
post tags: tags: 1950s, asia, california, climate change, ocean, oil, pollution, vintage
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