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The Conversation: From invasive species tracking to water security – what’s lost with federal funding cuts at US Climate Adaptation Science Centers

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The Conversation: From invasive species tracking to water security – what’s lost with federal funding cuts at US Climate Adaptation Science Centers. “When the Trump administration began freezing federal funding for climate and ecosystem research, one of the programs hit hard was ours: the U.S. Geological Survey’s Climate Adaptation…

Homeward Bound

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Oliver Egger | Paris Review | 2th November 2025 | U

All photographs by Oliver Egger.

IJust as the sun begins to peek over the flat horizon of Coon Rapids, Iowa, 1,383 pigeons fill the sky. The birds pour out as a single winged mass from the rows of flung-open…

Findings Is A Dolphin

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Dave Madden | Tin House | 24th November 2015 | U

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Tucked at the back of every issue of Harper’s Magazine, Findings takes recent scientific discoveries and composes them as a three-paragraph column. Or maybe it’s a three paragraph collage essay. Or a prose poem. As much an act of…

Revisiting The Thucydides Trap

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Noah Millman | Gideon's Substack | 5th February 2025 | U

Are we better off if we hang together? Or might we avoid hanging altogether by separating?

Thucydides Mosaic from Jerash, Jordan, Roman, 3rd century AD, at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin


A decade ago, I was very worried about…

Don’t Close Your Teeth

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Cynthia Zarin | Los Angeles Review Of Books | 17th November 2025 | U

Cynthia Zarin traces the rise of fascism through the diary entries of Virginia Woolf, in an essay from LARB Quarterly no. 47: “Security.”

This essay is a preview of the LARB Quarterly, no. 47: Security

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A smaller but higher traffic list focused on people curating third party posts that I find notable.

The net is healthier when people link out to other sites. Adding a few related links to a post sets up a vast linked network to explore and discover.

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