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, September 24, 2024
From Jenna Orkin
Kamala Harris initially left off Montana absentee voting system
Warfare: Conventional, asymmetric, dare we whisper nuclear -- let's call the whole thing off.
Donald Trump’s Many Lucky Breaks
A new book by two New York Times investigative reporters comprehensively debunks the notion that Trump is a good businessman.
The Case for Having Lots of Kids
Bloomberg's chief economist shares why there's a 70% chance the US economy is recession-bound — and warns a stock-market sell-off could sink consumer spending
The US is sending more troops to the Middle East to help US citizens flee as Israel-Hezbollah clashes intensify
Trump wants to lure foreign companies by offering them access to federal land
Prosecutors say evidence clears him. He’s set to be executed today.
This new diet could help save the planet and your health. Here’s how it works.
To combat voter fraud claims, election officials try radical transparency
New York congressman allegedly gave his lover a job – and his fiancee’s daughter, too
No comments:
Post a Comment