that "Light is a secret determinant of History"...and Atd

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 14:29:27 CDT 2007


On 8/23/07, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

> major deep theme, yes?
>
> From the (natural) light over the ranges....lost.........
>
>  to all of the
>
> artificial light that accompanied/was part of the industrial revolution
> that so alienated us, we people, we human beings, and still is......

Schivelbusch, Wolfgang.  Disenchanted Night:
   The Industrialization of Light in the Nineteenth Century.
   Trans. Angela Davies.  Berkeley: U of California P, 1988.

http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/2328.html



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