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Joan Combs DursoFrom the essay Poems to Wake the Corpses by Anahid Nersessian in the NY Review of Books, what has to be the best opening line I’ve read in years:
“Aside from the fact that they’re all dead, the women of Surrealism have had a banner couple of years.”
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2023/09/21/poems-to-wake-the-corpses-joyce-mansour/ #surrealism #NYBooks
jackhutton 🇺🇸What a great lede: "Bret Easton Ellis first saw the Paul Schrader film American Gigolo in February 1980, the month it opened, when he was fifteen years old. He has since seen it more than thirty-five times. “Looking back,” he wrote in the essay collection White (2019), “the impact American Gigolo had on me is impossible to tally.” .... #NYBooks #bretEastonEllis #bookstodon
Emergence Magazine“If Silent Spring is about rupture, then the overarching project of Carson’s sea writing was to achieve a feat of connection—these are profoundly holistic books, tracing the bonds between natural forces and organisms.”
Rebecca Giggs writes of Rachel Carson’s ocean books for @nybooks. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2022/12/22/the-sea-trilogy-rachel-carson/ Illustration by Andrea Ventura #rachelcarson #nybooks
Rebecca Giggs writes of Rachel Carson’s ocean books for @nybooks. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2022/12/22/the-sea-trilogy-rachel-carson/ Illustration by Andrea Ventura #rachelcarson #nybooks
Andrea SaltelliDo #markets generate #empathy? Yes for #AdamSmith, not quite so for John Maynard #Keynes, and why. Two excellent pieces from Corey Robin at #nybooks
Re: https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2022/12/08/empathy-the-economy-being-me-being-you-adam-smith/
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2022/12/22/the-trouble-with-money-john-maynard-keynes/
Y LeeJust to let you know that journalist Uki Goñi (The Guardian, The New York Review of Books), author of "The Real Odessa: How Peron Brought The Nazi War Criminals To Argentina", is now on Mastodon.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uki_Go%C3%B1i
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Doc Edward Morbius ⭕How Many People Can the Earth Support? (1998)
... I hope to offer a perspective that differs from the views of those who say that rapid population growth is no problem at all and those who say that population growth is the only problem. A rounded view of the facts should immunize us against both cornucopians and doomsayers. I give more details in my recent book How Many People Can the Earth Support? ...
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/1998/10/08/how-many-people-can-the-earth-support/
Paywall: https://archive.is/E5AB8
HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29450230
#Population #Overpopulation #CarryingCapacity #LimitsToGrowth #BigProblems #JoelECohen #RockefellerUniversity #ColumbiaUniversity #NYBooks #NewYorkReviewOfBooks #Books #BookReviews #Reviews
