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[[The Uncials]] functions as a street gang and part-time [[transdimensional corporation]], supporting itself through [[glyph poaching]]. | [[The Uncials]] functions as a street gang and part-time [[transdimensional corporation]], supporting itself through [[glyph poaching]]. | ||
== Silent | == ''Silent Sprin''g == | ||
[[Silent Spring]] is a [[documentary film (nonfiction)]] by [[Rachel Carson]] released in 1962. | ''[[Silent Spring]]'' is a [[documentary film (nonfiction)]] by [[Rachel Carson]] released in 1962. | ||
It documents the beneficial effects on humanity — particularly on philosophers — of the [[Gaia hypothesis (nonfiction)]]. | It documents the beneficial effects on humanity — particularly on philosophers — of the [[Gaia hypothesis (nonfiction)]]. | ||
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Because it is so large, and silent, we fail to notice this "silent spring". | Because it is so large, and silent, we fail to notice this "silent spring". | ||
''Silent Spring'' was met with fierce opposition by literal thinkers, but it spurred a reversal in national education policy, leading to a nationwide program of metaphors for educational uses, and inspired a metaphorical movement that led to the creation of the Glyph Warden service. | |||
== Fiction cross-reference == | == Fiction cross-reference == | ||
Revision as of 10:42, 8 April 2016
A Glyph Warden is a game warden (nonfiction) who protects and manages glyphs (nonfiction).
Enemies and rivals
The Uncials
The Uncials functions as a street gang and part-time transdimensional corporation, supporting itself through glyph poaching.
Silent Spring
Silent Spring is a documentary film (nonfiction) by Rachel Carson released in 1962.
It documents the beneficial effects on humanity — particularly on philosophers — of the Gaia hypothesis (nonfiction).
The title refers to the metaphor of planet earth as an enormous spring (nonfiction) which makes no noise.
Because it is so large, and silent, we fail to notice this "silent spring".
Silent Spring was met with fierce opposition by literal thinkers, but it spurred a reversal in national education policy, leading to a nationwide program of metaphors for educational uses, and inspired a metaphorical movement that led to the creation of the Glyph Warden service.
Fiction cross-reference
- Dard Hunter, Glyph Warden - first movie in the Dard Hunter trilogy
- Glyph poaching
- Silent Spring
- The Uncials