Cambridge University ‘collapse expert’ Luke Kemp contrasts the relative longevity of ancient civilisations.
G’wan the Kushites!
Cambridge University ‘collapse expert’ Luke Kemp contrasts the relative longevity of ancient civilisations.
G’wan the Kushites!
I mis-read Kushites as Kushties and thought:
Ah, people from Peckham.
What about the longevity of western civilization? It’s been going down the sink for a long time. Can its epitaph be written sooner than Robert Emmet’s?
Fair play the Phoenicians. They discovered America you know.
Isn’t that a fun bit of fakery?
And the Phoenix park…apparently
Strangely no mention of the empire on whom the sun never set. Of course, he’s also referencing civilisation.
…still love what Ghandi said when he was asked what he thought about western civilisation…he thought it might be a good idea…
Not strangely. The British Empire was not a civilisation in any sense