In every historical period, people strive to achieve a certain order of life that will enable them material and human progress. This is how cultures and civilizations emerge, opening up space for various forms of human expression over time and space. Looking back, regardless of differences and temporal-spatial distance, we recognize something deeply human in … Read more
The first descriptions of Spaniards who came to the area of the Amazon city of Manaus in 1542 in search of El Dorado describe a populous population and abundance of cultivated fruits and vegetables. However, their testimony quickly falls into oblivion, and decades later, scientists would claim with disbelief that the jungle and the extremely … Read more
Alternative futures – The Buen Vivir Concept In South America, a new movement has emerged that brings hope to those who love nature, care about justice, and sometimes hesitate because of the state of the world and want to do something to change things for the better. It is called Buen Vivir, which literally means … Read more
