TimS

It tells you one important thing. Gen X came of age in the 1990s and we’re now in charge of the media, politics and education. Stand aside boomers, a new nostalgia machine is in town and it’s carryin… (View Post)

The US manufacturing base saw investment levels off the charts across not only the rust belt but the majority of red states in the last 3 years thanks to Biden’s IRA tax credits. Not only was that ma… (View Post)

English churches still feel much more lived in and welcoming than French ones, which are more like intact archaeological remains. They do occasionally have services there - we once went to an Easter … (View Post)

I suspect it’s mathematically not far off. That’s why picking on countries like Vietnam and Cambodia, and indeed the entirety of the lower income world, is the craziest part of this policy. A targete… (View Post)

Evening (afternoon) from leafy Coyoacan. The Frida Kahlo museum is closed. There appear to be no litter bins for me to deposit my empty bottle of coke. Nor any public loos. Which would be fine if the… (View Post)