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Saturday, September 28, 2024
stupid mah jong probably doesn't realize it's global warming excerbated by stupid juntas through the ages and command economy they set up.
Too late now to reverse environmental decline--everywhere--
I say like the cynic I am
look for/move to high ground--e.g. Rockie Mountains, buy a boat.
Read Stephen Baxter's novel Flood and Ark and other water-related novels--like J D Ballard--Drowned World.
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=JD+Ballard+Drowned+World
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=Stephen+Baxter+Flood
I think Mel Gibson was excellent as Hamlet--Glen Close less so as the queen his mother.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamlet All these critics saying this and that. I don't much care. In the end Shakespeare is Shakespear...
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https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=Famous+Chinese+tenors#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:12005ab7,vid:_d4ap5I_tmk,st:0
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https://reedsy.com/discovery/blog/best-post-apocalyptic-books