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"The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there."
L.P. Hartley, The Go-Between (1953)Ancient Hermes: the fertile boundary markerLeft: Herm, ca. 520 BCE, from Siphnos: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:0007MAN-Herma.jpg; Centre: Herm at the Getty Villa, California: http://homepage.smc.edu/jones_janie/getty_villa.htm; Right: Herm from ca. 100 BCE: www.csulb.edu/~csnider/hermes.c.100BC.jpg; and see Snider (2005).Classical Hermes (Hermes Logios), arm raised in oratory (lying)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermes_Logios_%28sculpture%29Hermes as the winged messenger of the Gods, watering the Tree of Knowledge. Publisher’s colophon of Christian Gensch (Cologne), 1685. University of Malta Librarywww.um.edu.mt/lib/onlinexhibitions/rare_books/Content.htmlSelf-organising systems: simple (Paine) and complex (Barabasi) hub and spoke models.‘To Destroy the World We Had to Save It.’ (Mambo)The Go Between Bridge, Brisbane, Australiahttp://bridge.mipo.jsadigital.com.au/