Category Archives: Universe Story

Lynn Margulis, Biologist and Co-creator of Gaia Theory dies – 1938-2011

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Allysyn Kiplinger

I am sad to hear this news. I send deep condolences to Lynn’s family. I was lucky enough to be on a course she taught at Schumacher College in the summer of 2004. She knew very well the portion of … Continue reading →

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“Journey of the Universe” film National Showing Schedule for April 2011

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Allysyn Kiplinger

YALE UNIVERSITY April 13, 2011 5pm Yale Divinity School 409 Prospect Street New Haven, CT Neibuhr Hall Discussion afterwards with Mary Evelyn Tucker & John Grim, Executive Producers This event is free and open to the public. WASHINGTON DC April … Continue reading →

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What does Ecozoic mean?

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

The term "Ecozoic era"  was coined by Thomas Berry in conversation with Brian Swimme for their book The Universe Story in order to describe the geologic era that Earth is entering – when humans live in a mutually enhancing relationship … Continue reading →

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Swimme-Tucker film update “Journey of the Universe”

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

November 30, 2010, updated announcement from Mary Evelyn Tucker and Brian Swimme: Dear friends, You have recently received an announcement about the Journey of the Universe project and we have had a number of wonderful email responses. Thank you so … Continue reading →

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A Conversation with…Betty-Ann Kissilove, Author of “Great Ball of Fire! A Poetic Telling of The Universe Story”

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

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What is the relationship between The Universe Story and the new cosmology?

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

The Universe Story activates a new cosmology. The Universe Story, incorporating science's discovery about the nature of the universe, requires that we create a new cosmology, one that is congruent with the way the universe works, if we are to … Continue reading →

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Groping Our Way Toward A New Geologic Era

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Allysyn Kiplinger

by Allysyn Kiplinger, Spring 2010 1. Introduction The Universe gropes its way forward in fits-and-starts, progressing by trial and error through a multiplicity of attempts and efforts, moving in many directions as it looks for a breakthrough, for a leap … Continue reading →

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