A close-up of tangled grass and purple clover. Big heads of purple clover pop against the background of their own green foliage and long leaves of grass.

// Jul 15, 2025 //

What Shall I Do? No. 2
From Samantha Harvey, Orbital
The photo is mostly a black rectangle, with two dots at opposite corners. The top-left dot, Earth, is a few times larger than the one in the bottom-right.
So what do they do? What action to take? And what use are words?
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// Jul 15, 2025 //

Stalks of harvested garlic bulbs on a black background. The stalks and bulbs still have some dirt and roots visible.

// Jul 12, 2025 //

The Death of Partying in the U.S.A. -- and Why It Matters

From Derek Thompson at his newsletter
Still, I’m not sure that anything I’ve found is more galling than the revelation that young people spend 70 percent less time partying today than they did 20 years ago, or that Americans in general have taken half their social calendar and set it on fire since the turn of the century.
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// Jul 11, 2025 //

A green field of soybeans viewed at an angle. Shadows and sunlight make interesting designs across the field, and the cloudy sky is in the top-left of the frame.

// Jul 10, 2025 //