.*** The New Urban Culture The 1920 census revealed that for the first time, slightly more than half of the population lived in cities Women and the Family "flappers" set out to compete on equal terms with men on the golf course and in the speakeasy. ... Plays and novels focused on adultery, and the new urban tabloids-led by the New York Daily News-delighted in telling their readers about love nests and kept women. ... Sex was no longer a taboo subject, at least in urban areas' men and women now could discuss it openly , and many of them did. ... They were critical of ...

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In history, cities and towns understood that their present urban lifestyle, in particular, their patterns of division labor and functions, land-use, transport, industrial production, agriculture, consumption, and leisure activities, and hence their standard of living, made them essentially responsible for many environmental problems humankind was facing. ... According to Descartes, the world was viewed as a machine in ancient times. ... Those who are educated use the idea that "the world is a machine" and fix problems by advancing technology. ...

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Joe shooting at his enemies with machine guns and blowing them up with land mines. ... However, Genetics plays a much larger role in brain development and capability than previously believed. because biological evolution proceeds much slower than cultural evolution, we're horn with a generic human brain that's genetically more tuned to the pastoral ecological environment that humans lived in thousands of years ago than to our current fast-paced urban electronic environment. ...

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