Climate change

Jan
12
Is it worth saving parasitic wasps?

Is it worth saving parasitic wasps?

Why should we care about species extinction?
5 min read
Dec
09
Harold Fisk’s Meander Maps of the Mississippi River (1944)

Meander Maps

Recent obsessions with Roman emperors and shifting waterways
6 min read
Apr
04
Sam sitting next to Paddington Bear

Springtime

On finally deciding I was ready to buy a flat, and some great art, books and games which have been occupying me recently.
7 min read
Jul
29
A sign pointing to trains in a nifty font

Revenge songs!

Savage songs of revenge, great Cape Town climate fiction and other things that made my week.
4 min read
May
17
Survive the Century - now in book form!

Survive the Century - now in book form!

Exciting news for fans of interactive stories, jokes, and stories about the future
2 min read
Apr
22
Is your job meaningful? And does it have to be?

Is your job meaningful? And does it have to be?

On finding meaning inside and outside of your job.
7 min read
Apr
08
A little bit of good news about the climate crisis - yes! Actually!

A little bit of good news about the climate crisis - yes! Actually!

On hope, forgiveness, and superb blanket designs.
4 min read
Mar
19
Useful resources about the climate emergency

Useful resources about the climate emergency

A living list of resources that I found helpful in understanding the climate emergency. * How to Save a Planet [https:
1 min read
Mar
11
"Not an Important Failure"

"Not an Important Failure"

WH Auden, a demon barber, and an ode to the recklessness of springtime
5 min read
Jan
01
Upshot: Stories of Financial Futures

Upshot: Stories of Financial Futures

An anthology of African stories about financial futures
1 min read