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After the Fall

“Electorates turned with special venom against parties offering what was in effect a milder version of the economic consensus: free-market capitalism with a softer edge. It’s as if the voters are saying to those parties: what actually are you for?”

John Lanchester London Review of Books Jun 2018 20min Permalink

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High Tech Cowboys of the Deep Seas

An oddball team of ship salvagers is tasked with uprighting a tipped two-football-field-long cargo ship before it sinks into the darkness of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands.

Joshua Davis Wired Feb 2008 35min Permalink