Well just look up the harlem Renaissance. there's Ernest Hemingway.
Scientist believe farmers will grow plants with black leaves. The black leave will be able to change sunlight into energy. Stain believes that these black leaves will help reduce poverty in rural parts of the world. He also believes that termites will eat rusty metal and trees will produce liquid fuel.
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"His mind was crowded with memories; memories of the knowledge that had come to them when they closed in on the struggling pig, knowledge that they had outwitted a living thing, imposed their will upon it, taken away its life like a long satisfying drink."