Aug
13
War in the Middle East
Let's talk about a hypothetical that is very much grounded in reality. Over the last couple weeks, by
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Eric Shonkwiler
Aug
06
How Vance and Harris Change Things: They Don't. Let's Talk About the UK Riots
What it says on the tin. Scuttle is that folks are already disappointed with Vance, so it's possible
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Jul
30
Hurricane Beryl and Other Storms
Since we last spoke, climate change has really stomped around and fucked shit up in the United States. There have
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Jul
23
The Supreme Court Rulings
We have a lot to talk about. The letter I dropped last week was unscheduled, of course, but these have
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Jul
16
The Thing We All Know We Need to Talk About
Speculation is immaterial. Conspiracy is immaterial. It doesn't matter who the shooter was, what they thought, what they
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Jun
25
An Atlas of Collapse: Going Forward
During the publication of this series, ocean temperatures continued to break daily records. Unusually strong storms have swept through the
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Jun
18
An Atlas of Collapse: Authoritarianism in the US Pt. 2
Imagine two groups of people, supposedly diametrically opposed, spaced out on a football field. Let's call them Red
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Jun
11
An Atlas of Collapse: Authoritarianism in the US
It's possible, I guess, that a few liberals subscribe to this newsletter. If that's true, then
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Jun
04
An Atlas of Collapse: Infrastructure and the Economy
Following on the heels of climate change comes some of what climate change does to us: it breaks down our
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May
28
An Atlas of Collapse: The Climate Crisis Pt. 2
So, last week's letter went a little long, and between that and writing the thing for more than
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