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he predicted the decline of the industrial city as the result of its expansion, of its power, and of its resource consumption.
Barles - 2020 - Urban Metabolism.pdf
zotero.org
Online harassment might feel like a recent issue, but it’s an enduring problem with 45 years of history. In 1984, 13 years after [the invention of email](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/mar/07/ray-tomlinson-email-inventor-and-selector-of-symbol-dies-aged-74), the social psychologist Sara Kiesler found computer manuals lamenting people’s [terrible behaviour online](http://psycnet.apa.org/psycinfo/1985-27678-001). In the 1980s subscribers on [The WELL](http://www.well.com/), an early internet forum, developed block lists to ignore abusive messages.
A Toxic Web: What the Victorians Can Teach Us About Online Abuse | Technology | the Guardian
theguardian.com
“The adoptee, even in adulthood, is often spoken to as though he or she is still a child who should be grateful for a ‘better life.’”
Why Dylan Farrow’s Adoption Matters - Salon.com
salon.com
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