The Infinite Suburb Is an Academic Joke | James Howard Kunstler

Oct. 27, 2017 (The American Conservative) -- The elite graduate schools of urban planning have yet another new vision of the future. Lately, they see a new-and-improved suburbia -- based on self-driv ...

The Informant Cometh | James Howard Kunstler

Robert S. Mueller IIIJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 27, 2017 When you consider all the shadowy creatures scuttling around the backstage interstices of the Deep State, it’s a little wo ...

Nuclear Calendar -- October 23, 2017 | FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation October 23, 2017 Oct. 23 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m., "Opportunities for U.S.-Korea Cooperation in Advanced Nuclear: Industrial, R&D, and Other ...

Down With Sex! | James Howard Kunstler

Image credit Wes JohnsonJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 23, 2017 It’s interesting to see how, in a culture so pornified that any nine-year-old can watch sex acts on-screen all the live ...

Transparent solar technology represents 'wave of the future' | Richard Lunt

See-through solar-harvesting applications, such as this module pioneered at Michigan State University, could potentially produce 40 percent of U.S. electricity demand. Credit: Michigan State Universi ...

Into the Cold and Dark | James Howard Kunstler

Boy sitting in the rubble of his home where his parents lie buried after a V2 bomb hit, London. Toni FrissellJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 20, 2017 It amuses me that the nation is so ...

Neutron star smashup seen for first time, 'transforms' understanding of Universe | Benoit Mours

This artist's impression shows two tiny but very dense neutron stars at the point at which they merge and explode as a kilonova. Such a very rare event is expected to produce both gravitational waves ...

In Memoriam: Harvey Weinstein | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 16, 2017 The Greeks and Romans had one up on us: their gods and goddesses were not so easy to impersonate. Their gods and goddesses acted at a remove fr ...

The Future (Not) | James Howard Kunstler

Elon MuskJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 13, 2017 I took myself to the new movie Blade Runner 2049 to see what kind of future the Hollywood dream-shop is serving up these days. It was ...

A single photon reveals quantum entanglement of 16 million atoms | Florian Fröwis

Partial view of the source producing the single photons that were stored in the quantum memory to produce entanglement between many atoms inside the memory. Credit: UNIGE Oct. 13, 2017 (Phys.org) -- ...

No Joy in Trumpville | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 9, 2017 I took advantage of the calm before the storm to pay a visit on Saturday to my hometown, Trumpville, a.k.a. Manhattan. My c ...