At first glance, a circle on a map might seem trivial. But the so-called Valeriepieris Circle challenges how we understand global population, development, and geography. Drawn roughly around the South China Sea with a radius of about 4,000 kilometers, this circle includes more than half of the world’s population despite covering only a small portion … Continue reading Geography, Power, and the Paradox of Civilization
Author: Tom
“A man is what he thinks about all day long.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson) We are here in this world temporarily. How should we spend days here if not just for bread and butter? One modest attempt could be writing what we value on great minds and souls in sharing ideas with brevity. I hope this Blog could be one of such platforms.
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