简介: Ah, Jules Verne's imagination! Abseiling down volcanoes, going around the world in 80 days. If you look closely, don't you think there are some similarities with Ida Pfeiffer's adventures?
简介:Ronald Wright's bestseller A Short History Of Progress inspired this cinematic requiem to progress-as-usual. Throughout human history, what seemed like progress often backfired. Some of the world's foremost thinkers, activists, financiers and scientists challenge us to overcome 'progress traps,' which destroyed past civilizations and lie treacherously embedded in our own.