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Historian at Harvard, senior editor at The Drift, author of Make Your Own Job erikmbaker.com
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“Going green has become business as usual,” Stephen Milder writes in his Issue Seventeen essay on Germany’s unmet environmental promises. But “green technologies and carbon-intensive industries can easily live side by side.” www.thedriftmag.com/the-myth-of-...
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Energiewende Runs Out of Fuel
www.thedriftmag.com
The Myth of Green Germany
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Guy
The Drift
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Sophie’s advice column this month is on a subject of perennial interest: what should I do when someone starts believing crazy things they read on the internet? newsletter.thedriftmag.com/p/how-do-i-b...
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Erik Baker
Excellent and scathing piece by Max Norman in the newsletter on the American pavilion at the Venice Biennale – the first installment of what is sure to be a can’t-miss new art column newsletter.thedriftmag.com/p/not-so-muc...
It's been about a year since we published this piece by Jamie Hood last year and every word of it still rings painfully true www.thedriftmag.com/anti-anti-ra...
Today in the newsletter: a Q&A with Katie Way on Mamdani’s mounting failures with respect to the NYPD newsletter.thedriftmag.com/p/a-kind-of-...
Solidarity with workers at the University of Chicago Press, who have formed the first union at one of the oldest and most distinguished academic publishers in the U.S.
Private equity firms increasingly say they want to help workers own the means of production. If it sounds too good to be true, Francis Northwood writes in Issue Seventeen, that’s because it is. www.thedriftmag.com/esop-fables/
For @thenation.com I wrote about Magnifica humanitas and why it's about the Catholic Church itself, not just AI www.thenation.com/article/soci...
For @thenation.com I wrote about Magnifica humanitas and why it's about the Catholic Church itself, not just AI www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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The Drift's advice column #5
newsletter.thedriftmag.com
How do I bring someone back to reality?
Revisiting Zohran Mamdani and the NYPD with Katie Way
newsletter.thedriftmag.com
"A kind of abdication"
The False Promise of Employee Ownership
www.thedriftmag.com
ESOP Fables
Yes, it’s a warning about the dangers of AI. But that’s the tip of the iceberg.
www.thenation.com
Pope Leo’s First Encyclical Is a Game Changer
Slightly diminish a book The Mid Gatsby
Yes, it’s a warning about the dangers of AI. But that’s the tip of the iceberg.
www.thenation.com
Pope Leo’s First Encyclical Is a Game Changer
Erik Baker
Erik Baker
Erik Baker
Erik Baker
The Drift
A dispatch from the Venice Biennale
newsletter.thedriftmag.com
On the #MeToo Backlash
www.thedriftmag.com
Not so much "plop" as "slop"
Anti-Anti-Rape
Erik Baker
Erik Baker
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Anna Kornbluh
Slightly diminish a book 99 Years of Solitude
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Élika Ortega
Slightly diminish a book The Crying of Lot 48
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Ben Robertson
Slightly diminish a book To Wound a Mockingbird
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Liz Faber (Pride Edition 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️)
Slightly diminish a book Idle Speculations
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Tammi, yeah, that one. 2.1
Slightly diminish a book A tale of two large towns
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Andy Clark, Nerdling Herder
Slightly diminish a book: Scuffle and Ceasefire
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Mike Brooks
Slightly diminish a book: Self-Esteem and Slight Bias
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badly drawn bee 🐝
Slightly diminish a book. Fear and Loathing in Weston-super-Mare
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S.C Gibbon esq.