Gathering warm and lonely people in a cold place

Shirley 2022-03-20 09:02:30

Philosophers, scientists, doctoral students, those who were supposed to be on warm continents, suddenly stopped following the warm currents, turned to the poles, and pondered far away.

They are also activists. There are women who have put themselves into a travel bag after thousands of hardships, electric heaters who are proud of their blood, and Cambridge students who pay tribute to pioneers in the crater.

And the penguin walking alone into the mountains to death

The fantastic sound of seals, not only seals, but everything in Antarctica originates from a different world.

People have left the shadow of the earth in another world

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Encounters at the End of the World quotes

  • Werner Herzog: It occurred to me that in the time that we spent with him in the greenhouse possibly three or four languages have died. In our efforts to preserve endangered species we seem to overlook something equally important. To me, it's a sign of a deeply disturbed civilization, where tree-huggers and whale-huggers in their weirdness are acceptable, while no one embraces the last speakers of a language.

  • Werner Herzog: For me, the best description of hunger is the description of bread. A poet said that once I think. For me, the best description of freedom is what you have in front of you. You're travelling a lot.