Comments on: Revenge of the Slow http://rs.resalliance.org/2008/03/25/revenge-of-the-slow/ coping with ecological suprise in a human dominated world Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:40:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Kurt Friese http://rs.resalliance.org/2008/03/25/revenge-of-the-slow/#comment-132154 Kurt Friese Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:45:13 +0000 http://rs.resalliance.org/2008/03/25/revenge-of-the-slow/#comment-132154 Now while it is true that the movement is often accused of such things, it is not an accurate accusation, nor is it always such a bad thing anyway. Bear in mind that most of the great social movements throughout history were begun by the so-called “elite,” (witness abolition and suffrage - not to mention that Ghandi was a well-to-do attorney). But the places Mr. Sterling gets it wrong are so manifold it’s hard to know where to start. But I'll try starting here: http://www.slowfoodblog.org/?p=213#more-213 Now while it is true that the movement is often accused of such things, it is not an accurate accusation, nor is it always such a bad thing anyway. Bear in mind that most of the great social movements throughout history were begun by the so-called “elite,” (witness abolition and suffrage - not to mention that Ghandi was a well-to-do attorney). But the places Mr. Sterling gets it wrong are so manifold it’s hard to know where to start.

But I’ll try starting here:

http://www.slowfoodblog.org/?p=213#more-213

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