The Crisis of Civilization
Following the release of Ahmed's 2010 book, 'A User's Guide to the Crisis of Civilization: And How to Save It', a chance meeting with filmmaker Dean Puckett led to the development of a feature documentary entitled 'The Crisis of Civilization'.
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