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And
you
see, this isn't some dumbed-down model here.
Delighted to be here and to talk to
you
about a subject dear to my heart, which is beauty.
I can, however, give
you
at least a taste of what I regard as the most powerful theory of beauty we yet have.
No, this theory comes from an expert on barnacles and worms and pigeon breeding, and
you
know who I mean: Charles Darwin.
It's whatever moves
you
personally.
As many of
you
will know, evolution operates by two main primary mechanisms.
I mean,
you
can't expect to eat an adaptively beneficial landscape.
So evolution's trick is to make them beautiful, to have them exert a kind of magnetism to give
you
the pleasure of simply looking at them.
The trees, by the way, are often preferred if they fork near the ground, that is to say, if they're trees
you
could scramble up if
you
were in a tight fix.
Beautiful shell necklaces that look like something
you'
d see at an arts and crafts fair, as well as ochre body paint, have been found from around 100,000 years ago.
And the plot really thickens when
you
realize that, unlike other pleistocene tools, the hand axes often exhibit no evidence of wear on their delicate blade edges.
So the next time
you
pass a jewelry shop window displaying a beautifully cut teardrop-shaped stone, don't be so sure it's just your culture telling
you
that that sparkling jewel is beautiful.
You
can see my fellow riders at the end of the picture, looking at me with some concern.
Now, let me give
you
an example.
And
you
have to realize that these incidents did not happen in convenient locations.
And what
you
don't see in this picture is that somewhere between these riders there, there's a teenager sitting on a rock, saying, "I'm not moving from here.
Well, that's a problem because one way or another,
you
have to get this guy moving because it's getting dark soon and dangerous.
And at some point I found out, when a kid like this gets into a fit, the best thing that
you
can possibly do is stay as close as possible to this kid, which is difficult, because what
you
really want to do is go away.
So what
you
have to do is stay close and try to reach in and pet his shoulder or give him a piece of chocolate.
Why don't
you
rest for a few minutes and then we'll go on."
"Go away
you
maniac-psychopath.
Why would
you
bring us to this goddamn place?"
All
you
have to do is play with it, change it a little bit, and come up with something that does help, that does work.
So right now, I feel more like these are my principles, and if
you
don't like them, I have others.
You
have to focus their attention on something because so many things happen.
You
know, perspective is one of these critically important life-coping strategies that mountain biking can really teach
you.
I tell kids when they struggle through some uphill and feel like they cannot take it anymore, it really helps to ignore the immediate obstacles and raise your head and look around and see how the vista around
you
grows.
It literally propels
you
upwards.
Or
you
can also look back in time and realize that
you'
ve already conquered steeper mountains before.
Now, let me give
you
an example of how it works.
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