With the arrival of Peak Oil, the curtain has closed on Act 1 of the drama Petroleum Man. What will happen in Act 2? Chekhov said, "If there's a gun on the wall at the beginning of the play, by the end it must go off." In the world's nuclear arsenal are many guns on the wall. If life copies art, will there be an Act 3 in which the players, having learned their lesson the hard way, live sustainably? To explore these and other questions... FTW's Act 2 Blog. Read, comment, take heart! Orkin
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
US announces 10-nation force to counter Houthi attacks in Red Sea
A new deal gives the US military 'unimpeded access' to Sweden's bases
Russia Uranium Supplier Warns US
Rolls-Royce in talks to build mini-nukes in Ukraine
Kyiv is seeking to decentralise its energy systems amid a continued Russian onslaught
The Chancellor of Berkeley Weighs In
University Presidents Under Fire
No one should be duped into applauding a McCarthyesque spectacle of members of Congress demanding firings by universities.
Juvenile Crimes - Chapter 21
Marine Corps Boot Camp - 1988 Style (Part 1)
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Dozens of assisted-living residents died after wandering away unnoticed
Drew Weissman
Nobel Lecture
Nucleoside Modified mRNA-LNP Therapeutics
Pope Francis Allows Priests to Bless Same-Sex Relationships
Bill Bonner: There are said to be 57 million people in the US with ‘serious mental illness.’
Statistically, one out of every 5 members of Congress is likely to be impaired. Likewise, 2 or 3 of the Feds’ 12-member FOMC are probably brain damaged in some way.
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