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Our home has been broken into. Our lives are being endangered. The law allows for all necessary force against unlawful and imminent harm.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
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For me, this is exactly what’s so pernicious about the morality of debt: the way that financial imperatives constantly try to reduce us all, despite ourselves, to the equivalent of pillagers, eyeing the world simply for what can be turned into money—and then tell us that it’s only those who are willing to see the world as pillagers who deserve acce
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It isn’t so much that geniuses make it look easy; it’s that they make it look fast.
Sarah Manguso • 300 Arguments
David Keith, a professor of applied physics at Harvard, has been described as “perhaps the foremost proponent of geoengineering,” a characterization that he bristles at. “I’m a proponent of reality,” he wrote in a letter to the editor of The New York Times in 2015. Keith founded the university’s Solar Geoengineering Research Program in 2017, and he
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