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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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The Understory



There will be no apples this year. No plums, no apricots. I want to say that plainly at the start, the way you’d report a death in the family to someone who’ll wonder later why the usual cards stopped coming.

It was not a har...

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The Subsidiary Science




By 1845 a great many people in Ireland ate one thing. The Lumper was a watery, unlovely potato that nobody grew for the taste of it, but it threw an enormous yield off poor, wet ground, and it kept a family alive on an...

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Card Zero, interrupted.


The Fool is the only card in the Major Arcana numbered zero. The other twenty-one each carry a Roman numeral and a rank in the order of things — the Emperor at four, Justice at eleven, the World at twenty-one — and then there’s the F...

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Born to Sweat


Something like two million years ago, on a stretch of savannah that would one day be called Kenya, a creature that was barely us did something no other predator could do. It looked at a kudu — a big, cocky antelope, all muscle and sp...

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A Small Remuneration


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The state is at the parade. I am at the control panel.

Pioneer Day falls on a Friday this year, which means Utah has the day off and the federal government does not, so I am where I usually am: in front of a wall of trend gra...

18 days ago
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