In a number of posts about globohomo, it seemed like a generalized reference to contemporary economic life—there were references to globohomo megacorporations, globohomo materialism, and a longing for the upcoming post-globohomo, techno-feudalistic ages of revenge and strife. The term homo is usually used as derogatory shorthand for homosexuals, but in this context served two purposes: It also meant “homogenization,” the increasing sameness of everything worldwide.
At certain times in the ice-mountains of Switzerland there happen cracks which have shewn the great thickness of the ice, as some of these cracks have measured three or four hundred ells deep.
But from the exility of bones, thinnesse of skulls, smallnesse of teeth, ribbes, and thigh-bones; not improbable that many thereof were persons of minor age, or women.