“He had grown up in a country run by politicians who sent the pilots to man the bombers to kill the babies to make the world safe for children to grow up in.”— The Lathe of Heaven, by Ursula K. Le Guin (1971)
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"The great ones are indifferent, in the profoundest sense. They don’t ask you to believe: they electrify you by their behavior."-- Henry Miller (Sexus)
EV Grieve
• Unknown
Friday's parting shot
Desiderius Erasmus #hansholbein #holbein
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Why Is Hunter Biden On a Media Blitz?
Wall Street Journal: “After years of hearing his darkest secrets discussed by others, the president’s 56-year-old son has been on a nonstop media tour across podcasts, news shows and Substack essays with interlocutors as varied as California Gov. Gavin Newsom and record producer Benny Blanco.” “The topics range from the challenges of his sobriety to […]
In “The Bend in the River,” Robb Moss’s Old Friends Reflect on Aging (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
台湾、求められる市民の対応力 モバイル通信制限演習 中国の軍事力警戒「不便強いる体験」:朝日新聞 (digital.asahi.com)
digital.asahi.com/articles/DA3S16526651.html?ptoken=01M01J31DNKBRMWX792V52SWKM
What to Know About Luigi Mangione’s Double Jeopardy Claims (wsj.com)
wsj.com/us-news/law/what-to-know-about-luigi-mangiones-double-jeopardy-claims-99633a76?st=5DmucU
Cragg Hardaway, elder brother in 1994 slaying of ‘Yummy’ Sandifer slaying, dead at 47 (chicagotribune.com)
Investment firm to open San Francisco office to fund UK start-ups (thetimes.com)
Techdirt
• Timothy Geigner
Dev Kills Cloud Version Of Game On Switch, Offers Discount To Rebuy It For Switch 2
We’ve talked a great deal about the Stop Killing Games movement and those discussions have typically traveled along two paths of importance. On the one hand, the movement is very important to those of us that care about the preservation of video games. A huge problem with allowing developers and publishers to simply shutdown backend […]
escarpment
• lnebres
corpora.md
Colorado Was Targeted as Trump Fumed Over Election Denier, Email Shows (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
5 Vegan Sorbet Recipes from History for a Refreshing Summertime Dessert (medium.com)
Shohei Ohtani throws bullpen session, is expected to pitch again during regular season (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
Human rights fears for NDIS (thesaturdaypaper.com.au)
thesaturdaypaper.com.au/share/3de67e16-62ca-48e8-ade6-346df032c317/VGMNsKrk
Man, 18, Pleads Guilty to Repeatedly Kicking Sea Lion in California (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
Closing the Kennedy Center may be the best of bad options (wapo.st)
The Trump administration’s EPA approved two new chemicals for use in semiconductor manufacturing even after its own review identified potential health risks to workers and the public. Those risks include cancer, neurological harm, and dangerous effects from inhalation exposure.
How Amazon is supporting communities impacted by wildfires in Spokane, Washington
Amazon is working with the American Red Cross, Save the Children, and local nonprofits to support thousands of people in Spokane County who can’t go home.
