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The story of reality | Sophie Fiennes, Betty Sue Flowers, Noel Carroll

Philosophy For Our Times

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Are We Addicted to Apocalypse?

Why don't we have documents of success? I mean, say, reforestating an area or win wind devices being set up in various placesimean. So instead of leaving the audience in quaking with fear of apocalypse, you have them feeling like, well, i think i'll go and plant a garden or take some affirmative action. Why is it that we don't have any? There aren't any recent, very memorable documentaries of climate - there aren't any as far as i can tell. Because think we are addicted to apocalypse. Apocalypse cells, fer cells.

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