The mean maximum anomaly for most of the UK this summer so far has been warmer than the mean temperature or mean minimum. So it’s been a summer of very warm days and not quite so exceptional nights. … (View Post)

The socially or nationally sui generis are more able to pull off being extremist. So there’s no contradiction. Stalin was a Georgian. Hitler was an Austrian. Bin Laden was an aristocratic Saudi. Etc. (View Post)

Trump can fuck off. (View Post)

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Every tier in society looks down most aggressively on the tier just a tiny bit below it. “An arriviste, certainly, who can't shoot straight and in Jopling's damning phrase 'bought all … (View Post)