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So normal has the BBC's both-sidesing of far right talking points become that about half the respondents to this post took it seriously.
HG Wells is alleged to have remarked "Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race”. You could see this shocking chart as an index of civilisation. A country which gets this issue so badly wr…
I would guess that Trump, having lost the war with Iran and also the war to avoid Natalie questions, plus plummeting in the polls, he is randomly lashing out (randomly lashing out being the correct term for his foreign policy, intersperse…
Blown away by the skill of printmaker, Joshua Miles, whose reduction linocuts are absolutely stunning! More here: joshuamiles.art/scottish-pri...
We KNOW that rewilding massively reduces flooding and the effects of drought, not to mention reversing nature loss, boosting rural communities and the wider economy, and aiding against climate collapse. Why is the government still ignorin…
What the bad sci-fi I picked up as a kid taught me is a variation on "it is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism": it is easier to imagine colonies on Mars than the end of white heteropatriarchy. Unless you're …
I spent a happy half hour watching (actually stalking) this GORGEOUS Small Copper butterfly yesterday afternoon... the first I've seen in our garden this summer. Photobombed by a teensy solitary bee whilst nectaring on the Rudbekia. Hopin…
This made me return to the extraordinary video comparing burn speeds in a room with all natural-materials furnishings versus a petroleum-products room. The petro-room practically explodes in a few minutes, while the natural room slowly slo…
Once you normalize drones in residential areas, how do you prevent surveillance/stalker drones and worse [see: Ukraine: warfare]?
Enough politics this morning. Here's something Odyssey-adjacent I wrote a few years ago & published in LitHub this week, a meditation on Penelope's powers at the loom and possibly the first thing ever to compare her to a hip-hop dj.
New from Eric Klinenberg: "policymakers in Europe didn’t come to grips with it until August, 2003, when a heat wave killed more than seventy thousand people. What those officials still failed to plan for was that Europe would warm at a rat…
A book festival featuring a singer, a director, and an astronaut? Some years ago my editor at Viking said to me mournfully, "I like books by...writers."
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