Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Society
09/29/2022
What Could Go Right? Winds of freedom
We talk protests in Iran, the election in Italy, and the world getting richer
09/22/2022
What Could Go Right? Politics is pro wrestling
Bipartisan legislation, wealth accumulation, and the possible end of the pandemic
09/15/2022
What Could Go Right? Can we quit the 90s nostalgia?
The receipts have arrived: the world is demonstrably better off today than it was 30 years ago.
09/13/2022
Are we really addicted to technology?
When we say we're addicted to something, we stop asking what our behavior is a response to, and give up the power we have to change it.
09/08/2022
What Could Go Right? How to save yourself from cynicism
A strategy for healthy engagement with current events. Plus, all your questions about electric cars, answered.
09/01/2022
What Could Go Right? India is killing it right now
And, some slim silver linings in Ukraine, six months post-invasion
08/04/2022
What Could Go Right? Advice for positive political change
First step: are you registered to vote? Plus, peering into the protein universe, Kansas rejects potential abortion restrictions, and more
08/03/2022
Why do we so consistently underestimate progress?
Three reasons why a radically better future is more likely than we think
07/28/2022
What Could Go Right? The rent is too damn high!
Some solutions for the housing crisis
07/21/2022
How Progress Compounds and Why It Matters
Thinking about the future does not require endless hyperbole or even forecasting. There are patterns, from a long-term perspective.
07/07/2022
What Could Go Right? Happy birthday, America
Some thoughts about how to keep sitting in the mess.
06/30/2022
