Noam Chomsky is 95, and according to a tweet I just saw, his health "has deteriorated to the point it now prevents him from writing, commenting or participating in the public domain." I put this letter from him up as one miniscule example of just how wonderful -and life-changing - his work (the lectures and... Continue Reading →
First things first. If in five years' time anyone thinks that what is aerating everyone today will be remembered as significant, I will eat my hat (1). I think part of our (my) fascination with what is unfolding is only in part a "they cannot be that incompetent, can they?" reaction (2): it is more... Continue Reading →
The standard operating assumption of most climate "activists" and pearl-clutchers (1) is that someone In Authority (usually scientists, sometimes "world leaders" or even celebrities) just needs to Tell The Truth and everyone (aka "civil society" or, if you're willing to wear your condescension as a green badge of courage, "the sheeple") will wake up and... Continue Reading →
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