The World Without Us perspective. Chauncey Mabe of the "South Florida Sun-Sentinel" calls the book "one of the most satisfying environmental books of recent memory, one devoid of self-righteousness, alarmism or tiresome doomsaying". Tom Spears of the CanWest News Service concludes "it's more a portrait of ourselves, taken through an odd lens" and "[s]ometimes an obituary is the best biography". The book is categorized as non-fiction science but some commentators emphasize it may be better described as speculative fiction. "The World Without Us" is grounded in environmental and science journalism. Like other environmental books, it discusses the impact that the human race has had
Puff the Magic Dragon in the Land of the Living Lies Puff the Magic Dragon in the Land of the Living Lies Puff the Magic Dragon in the Land of the Living Lies is a 30-minute animated television film that first aired November 17, 1979 on CBS. It is a sequel to the 1978 film "Puff the Magic Dragon". This film is produced by Fred Wolf Films. The title character is voiced by Burgess Meredith. The film begins with Puff acting out the lies of a girl named Sandy, who has developed a persistent habit of making up absurd lies on most occasions, and shows how this has alienated most of