chemurgy attracting such renewed attention is certainly encouraging. From LearnThat.org. [http://www.opednews.com/articles/See-No-Hemp-Hear-No-Hemp-by-Rand-Clifford-080808-668.html]
CRUSE, R.R. (1973) Desert plant chemurgy: A current review. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
CRUSE, R.R. (1959) Recent highlights in the chemurgy of xerophytic plants. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
To the stupendous misfortune of virtually everything but Big Oil, the chemurgy movement was stifled by Big Oil. From Wordnik.com. [See No Hemp, Hear No Hemp, Speak No Hemp, Part I] Reference
Of all the damage and misery wrought by over a century of massive petroleum consumption, including global warming, ocean acidification and hypoxic dead zones, oil wars, national vulnerability, extreme concentration of wealth and power, devolution of American intellect ... perhaps the most strictly criminal because of purity of intent and the vast scope was the crushing of chemurgy — especially hemp. From Wordnik.com. [See No Hemp, Hear No Hemp, Speak No Hemp, Part II] Reference
Any serious mention of chemurgy should boldly list hemp as the absolute superstar, but as usual ... there’s the political stench of Big Oil and its petrochemical empire. From Wordnik.com. [See No Hemp, Hear No Hemp, Speak No Hemp, Part I] Reference
6/26/08, the Economist newspaper published: Better Living Through chemurgy. http://www. truthabouttrade.org/content/view/11985/54/A decent article overall, at the end of paragraph one it points out that chemurgy is an ugly word; subtle implications being that there might actually be something ugly about chemurgy itself?. From Wordnik.com. [See No Hemp, Hear No Hemp, Speak No Hemp, Part I] Reference
They were infantrymen, and know how to snooze between footfalls-at some hour of the morning they will fall out by the side of the road, a moment's precipitate out of the road chemurgy of these busy nights, while the invisible boiling goes on by, the long strewn vortices-pinstripe suits with crosses painted on the back, ragged navy and army uniforms, white turbans, mismatched socks or none, Tattersall dresses, thick-knitted shawls with babies inside, women in army trousers split at the knees, flea-bitten and bark - ing dogs that run in packs, prams piled high with light furnishings in scarred veneer, hand-mortised drawers that will never fit into anything again, looted chickens alive and dead, horns and violins in weathered black cases, bedspreads, harmoniums, grandfather clocks, kits full of tools for carpentry, watchmaking, leatherwork, surgery, paintings of pink daughters in white frocks, of saints bleeding, of salmon and purple sunsets over the sea, packs stuffed with beady-eyed boa. From Wordnik.com. [Gravity's Rainbow]
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