There's a kind of "pundit" arising who aligns their identity with making proclamations about climate crisis and in some of these cases, the sense of being an expert overwhelms the ability to adapt to context, to put it gently.
MSN picked it up, so now you can read it for free. www.msn.com/en-us/news/w...
I wrote about five of my favorite books for the Atlantic: 1--Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov, 2--Primeval and Other Times by Olga Tokarczuk, 3--Brodeck's Report by Philippe Claudel, 4--The Ravicka novels by Renee Gladman, 5--Dark Matter by Aase Berg Gift article: www.theatlantic.com/books/archiv...
The best-written stories can make readers feel as if they have passed through mundane states of being and been brought over to another universe.
I wrote about hurricane anxiety for the NYT... I’ve Lived With Hurricanes for Years. The Decisions Keep Getting Harder. www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/o...
More than the sheer repetition of extreme weather, the stakes have grown — for our homes, our communities and our lives.
Please note where Asheville, NC is on this map. Please note that it is at 3000+ feet elevation. Please explain to me where the fuck is far enough inland that you'll care. @luxalptraum.com you put this on my timeline so same question.
This devastation is not the fault of the people of Appalachia making the poor life choice to live there. You want to believe that because it makes you feel safe but you are just as vulnerable to climate change and devastation.
"Move your silverware back onto your space, please. I want to enjoy my meal without worrying whether you're Napoleon or not."
Mood: dude unwrapped his knife and fork from his napkin at the bar and infringed them well onto my space and I made him move them.
