Scary Art - Chris Jordan

This was retweeted by Douglas Coupland on Twitter. It is one of the most horrendous, vital things I have seen on the internet.

http://www.chrisjordan.com/current_set2.php?id=11

Anybody who doubts that the human race is a wasteful, unthinking, stupid one can surely find it difficult to justify their worldview here. Those of us who know this will still find it shocking.

It certainly makes me wonder if consumerism can be sustained much longer. We read about cyanide-contaminated rivers and waste dumped into the sea by companies wishing to remain anonymous (their own, leaked, report is here). It certainly makes me wonder how far away a major rethink is.