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Opinion – Infrastructure’s diminishing returns since the Golden Gate – The Washington Post
Opinion By Megan McArdle In 1916, Emily Post published her book about driving across America. Yes, that Emily Post, the society maven who invented the modern etiquette column. Before she started telling us all how to behave, she wrote “By Motor to the Golden Gate,” which is still worth reading more than a hundred years…
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Country optimistic after Biden’s 1st 100 days: POLL – ABC News
Nearly two-thirds of Americans say the country is headed in the right direction. By Kendall Karson, May 2, 2021, 6:00 AM• 7 min read President Joe Biden completes his first hundred days in office with a country that is more optimistic about the coming year, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll. Nearly two-thirds of…
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An Introduction to The Solarpunk Genre | Book Riot
By Emily Wenstrom, Mar 23, 2021 Image from article… While a great deal of science fiction involves gloom, doom, and cynicism about humanity’s fate (Apocalypse! Dystopia! Grimdark!), there are bright spots of optimism within the genre. Meet solarpunk.What Is Solarpunk? The overall vibe of the solarpunk genre is often described as inspired by Art Nouveau,…
