Carlson masterfully reframes our urban landscape as a monument to planetary trauma, reminding us that modern progress is merely the sophisticated recycling of ancient destruction. It is a sobering realization that our stability is built literally upon the debris of past collapses.
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In the aftermath, if a flood like that hit a city, an urban area, what are you going to find in the aftermath to show you that that urban complex that existed? [music] Nothing. Nothing.
Nothing at all. It's going to be completely pulverized.
It's going to be reduced to just rubble, rocks, sand, gravel. And in fact, we've rebuilt civilization. If you look at all of our urban areas, all of our buildings were building out of concrete. The main constituent in that concrete is lime and gravel. Lime is from [music] limestone rocks which accumulate on the bottom of the ocean. And all the gravel is the pulverized rock that's left over from catastrophes. You go to any gravel pit, and I can show you virtually any gravel pit.
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