What is "Collapse?" Interview with Professor Guy Middleton
Tides of History
The Conscious Choice to Not Rebuild the Palaces
The end of the palaces in Mysenie and Greece, they'd rebuilt the palaces before. They're big buildings that are quite flammable. There's a lot of stuff in there that can burn down and there's earthquakes. So rebuilding the palaces is a conscious choice, and so too is not rebuilding them. It takes people from being kind of flotsam that are tossed around on the tides of these structural forces to being actors with agency who say we're not going to do this anymore.
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