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The Portuguese modernist Fernando Pessoa attributed much of his best writing to fictional alter egos—scholars have tabulated as many as 72 of them.
Fernando Pessoa’s Disappearing Act
The mysterious masterpiece of Portugal’s great modernist.
www.newyorker.com
May 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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I think a lot about what Carl Sagan said in one of his final interviews.
May 4, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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To be clear, the centre ground on net zero is that the public are broadly supportive - even if there is some conditionality to that support.

The idea that net zero is a source of significant electoral discomfort for Labour is a zombie political fact.
May 2, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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NEW INVESTIGATION
🚢 Companies including Shell and Total import millions of tonnes of gas a year to Europe from the Russian Arctic on specialised LNG tankers. Last winter, these shipments relied on a fleet of sanctioned icebreakers to cross Siberian waters 🚢
Sanctioned nuclear icebreakers helped export gas from the Russian Arctic bought by Shell
unearthed.greenpeace.org
February 9, 2025 at 5:24 PM