Right outta the Stone Age.

Amusing, isn't it?

So I started thinking, well, we live in all these ages of man the Stone Age, and the Iron Age, and the Copper Age.

And the most amazing thing about the Upper Paleolithic art is that as an aesthetic expression, it lasted for almost 20,000 years.

You must come from the Stone Age!

Well, let's slip for a moment into the greatest culture sphere ever brought into being by the imagination, that of Polynesia.

You are a healer in a Stone Age village.

Thousands of years have passed him right by and there he is Stanley Kowalski, survivor of the Stone Age.

Oh, darling, I am sorry about my caveman speech.

Rufus, the head of the clan, is something out of the Stone Age.

And it was also the beginning of our discontent, because if you wanted to distill all of our experience since the Paleolithic, it would come down to two words how and why.

Economy class morality is, we want to bomb you back to the Stone Age.

Now, that story I just told you is literally a whirlwind tour of how we populated the world, the great Paleolithic wanderings of our species.

I don't know if you remember his answer, but it was, The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones.

It took from the Stone Age to achieve that.

Sheikh Yamani, Saudi Arabia s former oil minister and a founding architect of OPEC, once said, The stone age came to an end not for a lack of stones, and the oil age will end, but not for a lack of oil. Humans stopped using stone because bronze and iron were superior materials.

People from the so called first world look at us Latinos as if we hadn't invented the wheel yet.

And here is a Stone Age version of his story, although he told it in terms of trade between countries.

It's because, well, thousands of years ago, people invented ideas they had ideas, innovations, technology and the Stone Age ended, not because we ran out of stones.

There was a time when Stone Age men and women used to sit and look up at the sky and say, What are those twinkling lights?

And these ages of man are still at work today.

In fact, you can buy, for 50 bucks, a stone age knife made exactly the same way that they were made 10,000 years ago.

By the time the last Neanderthal disappeared in Europe, 27,000 years ago, our direct ancestors had already, and for 5,000 years, been crawling into the belly of the earth, where in the light of the flickers of tallow candles, they had brought into being the great art of the Upper Paleolithic.

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Pete told me everybody's going back into old times, dressing like other days.

Though you're just a diamond in the rough, Bert

Pessimists think that we're heading towards a new Stone Age, or extinction.

If they do, the age of oil will not end. But the age of worrying about it just might.

Labor in the Age of Robots

They had no stone tools.

A new energy source would replace an old one only if the new alternative is economically viable.

These are the rocks Kanzi used and these are the flakes he made.

And if we remember Sheikh Yamani when he formed OPEC, they asked him, When will we see the end of the age of oil?

Education in the Second Machine Age

Richard Sears Planning for the end of oil

Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the things of silver, and the brass for the things of brass, the iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood onyx stones, and stones to be set, stones for inlaid work, and of various colors, and all kinds of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the things of silver, and the brass for the things of brass, the iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood onyx stones, and stones to be set, stones for inlaid work, and of various colors, and all kinds of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

These were images of the world in the past, and that it was the same for our audience.

SS Kanzi's learned to make stone tools.

Look at some stone tools.

If you hit a rock, you won't come up till tomorrow.

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