nostr:nprofile1qqsx8zd7vjg70d5na8ek3m8g3lx3ghc8cp5d9sdm4epy0wd4aape6vs7k8wmy considering your forest walker article, you might enjoy James C. Scott's "In Praise of Floods" book, the lecture is pretty awesome
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysKINdqNbiI