Recommended Reading

Sunday, November 19, 2023

This Week’s Selections

Watt Lies Beneath (link) –– !

Salmon Are Vanishing from the Yukon River (link)

Greta and The Climate Movement (link)

The Return of the Progressive Atrocity (link)

The Literary Agent (link)

A Coder Considers the Waning Days of the Craft (link)

FLASHBACK: My Pilgrimage to Nonviolence (link)

Other Items of Note

• Noah Millman on preventing genocide (link)

• Alan Jacobs on Israel and Gaza (link)

• Ross Douthat on Nikki Hailey’s presidential run (link)

• Jack Shafer on the implosion of Nikki Haley’s proposal to regulate anonymous speech (link)

• Megan Daum interviews Andrew Sullivan, includes interesting reflection on the early years fighting for gay marriage (audio)

• Fascinating footage of Mr. Rogers testifying to Congress in 1969, with a happy ending (link)

• Eugene Volokh on censorship envy (link)

• Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Why I am now a Christian (link)

• Unauthorized ‘David Attenborough’ AI clone narrates developer’s life, goes viral (link)

• Virginia Postrel on pockets (link)

• Natural landscape photography awards (link)

• Making race skin deep (link)

• Virginia Postrel: “The Myth of Prometheus Is Not a Cautionary Tale” (link)

• The Washington Post publishes crime scene photos from mass shootings (link)

• Pew on tipping culture in America (link)

• “Something Weird Happens When You Keep Squeezing” (link)

• Work slang in China