#kimstanleyrobinson (8 links)
- Kim Stanley Robinson on the Cities He's Written About, From Washington to Zurich - Bloomberg bloomberg.com
Humans like being together. Here’s the truth: Everybody moves to cities, not just because of their jobs but because of their sociability.
- Paying Ourselves To Decarbonize - NOEMA noemamag.com
As we transition to a green economy, we must compensate petro-states for their lost income. Otherwise, the world economy will collapse like a house of cards.
- The Coronavirus and Our Future | The New Yorker newyorker.com
That gets your attention: death, all too possible! But to have that feeling in your ordinary, daily life, at home, stretched out over weeks—that’s too strange to hold on to. You partly get used to it, but not entirely. This mixture of dread and apprehension and normality is the sensation of plague on the loose. It could be part of our new structure of feeling, too.
- Ascension Island atlasobscura.com