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Collapse, Part 2: The Nine Dynamics of Decay

June 23, 2015

Collapse, Part 2: The Nine Dynamics of Decay  Rome didn’t fall so much as erode away. That’s the template for collapse. While collapse may be sudden, the decay that generated the collapse had been rotting away the foundation for years or decades. In distilling the vast literature on collapse into nine dynamics, I am drawing upon […]

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The Era of Breakdown

June 4, 2015

The Era of Breakdown The fourth of the stages in the sequence of collapse we’ve been discussing is the era of breakdown. (For those who haven’t been keeping track, the first three phases are the eras of pretense, impact, and response; the final phase, which we’ll be discussing next week, is the era of dissolution.) […]

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Olduvai IV: Courage
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