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The Mongoose

"Systems diagnostics for a world in transition — politics, geopolitics, economics, and resistance, written by a small fierce mongoose with a Gaelic accent and a Shoggoth friend."

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I have been to Canada three times, and every time, I went there to work.

The first time, I hauled a trailer of paper products up into British Columbia — the kind of freight nobody thinks twice about, the quiet stuff that keeps two e...

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Be Curious, Not Furious

Lady T reports: Frog Hat Lady at Blake Moore’s town hall.


They set it up like a movie theater. Bleacher seats climbing up toward the back, a little ten-foot stage down front with a big white screen, and a library’s worth of air cond...

8 days ago
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Even Mel



There is a moment in act one of The End of Oak Street when a man named Mel finds a three-foot pile of dinosaur excrement steaming in his yard and blames the dog.

Not a dinosaur. The dog. Denise’s son’s dog, specifically — th...

12 days ago
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Are Trees Democratic Socialists?

Lady T (and Claude) write a Mongoose piece!


I was drawing trees in the margin of my notebook when I realized the whole room was arguing about me.

Not about me, exactly. About a book — Peter Wohlleben’s The Hidden Life of Trees, t...

13 days ago
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Apocalypse for Dessert


There is a moment near the end of Tomorrowland where the villain stops being a villain long enough to be right.

David Nix (played by Hugh Laurie) is an inventor and the mayor of Tomorrowland, but, unlike Frank Walker (played by Geor...

17 days ago
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