The Chokepoint: A Ubiquitous and Powerful Tool for Strategic Analysis
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Everybody knows what chokepoints are — think a robber baron stretching a chain across the Rhine to collect tolls —
Beyond Leviathan: What Is the State & the Challenge To Transcend It?
Yves here. Documentary producer Lynn Fries edited some interviews with John Bellamy Foster on the importance and comparative neglect in the Anglosphere of Beyond Leviathan
Kennedy Suspends Campaign, Endorses Trump
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Have I mentioned that expected this year to be volatile? Here is Kennedy’s speech, live, which is on-going as of
2:00PM Water Cooler 8/22/2024 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day California Thrasher, Mission Trails Regional Park, San Diego, California, United States. “Singing from Laurel Sumac
2:00PM Water Cooler 8/21/2024 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day California Thrasher, Mori Pt., San Mateo, California, United States. Short and sweet! * * *
2:00PM Water Cooler 8/20/2024 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day Thrashers 4EVA! California Thrasher, Placerita Canyon Nature Center, Los Angeles, California, United States. Additional species:
Mpox (“Monkeypox”) Round-Up: History, Wastewater, R0, and Is It Airborne? (Yes)
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. The balance between the length of this post and the reseach done to write it turned out to be a
Links 8/18/2024 | naked capitalism
The banana apocalypse is coming. Can we stop it this time? ZME Science Can Art Save the “Post-Apocalyptic” Salton Sea? Sapiens Pandemics Structure and inhibition
2:00PM Water Cooler 8/16/2024 | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Patient readers, it’s been a very long week in the real world and I’m tired. So, this Water Cooler isn’t