{"id":40893,"date":"2025-04-23T22:38:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T05:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=40893"},"modified":"2025-04-23T22:38:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T05:38:48","slug":"rachel-carson-on-what-we-need-mastery-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2025\/04\/23\/rachel-carson-on-what-we-need-mastery-over\/","title":{"rendered":"RACHEL CARSON ON WHAT WE NEED MASTERY OVER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bathtubbulletin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-88.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64331\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In \u201cSilent Spring,\u201d published 50 years ago, Rachel Carson warned about pesticides\u2019 toll on nature.Credit\u2026Alfred Eisenstaedt\/Time Life Pictures, via Getty Images<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cThe human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.\u201d<\/strong><br><br>\u2015&nbsp;<strong>Rachel Carson<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 \u2013 April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy and book Silent Spring are credited with advancing marine conservation and the global environmental movement.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rachel_Carson\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In \u201cSilent Spring,\u201d published 50 years ago, Rachel Carson warned about pesticides\u2019 toll on nature.Credit\u2026Alfred Eisenstaedt\/Time Life Pictures, via Getty Images \u201cThe human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.\u201d \u2015&nbsp;Rachel Carson Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 \u2013 April&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2025\/04\/23\/rachel-carson-on-what-we-need-mastery-over\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40893"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40894,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40893\/revisions\/40894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}