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[slacktivist]

I stan Greta Thunberg and support her environmental messages. I hope she knows that what she's doing will forever be remembered as being super ahead of her time and a really big step in human history❤️

[gearinsitu]

LC200N for the win. Watch my story for the view of the "falls". #spyderco #spydercocaribbean #EDC #gearinsitu #waterknife #campknife #lc200n #spydercolc200n #campgear #rustproofknife #waterproofknife #hatefreeedc https://www.instagram.com/p/CFU4BlyDvsM/?igshid=1fxoe8hiikn04

[gearinsitu]

My outdoors pair as of late. #spyderco #lc200n #wetknife #spydercosalt #waterknife #spydercolc200n #spydercoknives #spydercocaribbean #forest #hatefreeedc #ontariogear #canadianknifeandgear #leatherman #leathermansignal #campinggear #campingtools #trustyneverrusty #gearinsitu #leathermantools #EDC #edcgear #edcinthewild #Multitools #multitool @ontario.gear.collective #ontariogearcollective @leathermancanada @leathermantools (at Lusk Caves) https://www.instagram.com/p/CEojKnUj4FN/?igshid=19xb6ejj13km2

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Finishing _The Water Knife_: the end of the world and what comes next

Finishing _The Water Knife_: the end of the world and what comes next

In July we launched our near-future science fiction reading project with The Water Knife, Paolo Bacigalupi’s dark vision of a desertified American southwest.  Last week I posted notes on the first half of the book.  Alan Levine wrote a fantastic post about the some materials, which I recommend. Since then I’ve finished it, and am sharing thoughts in this post. I’d like to resist spoiling the plot…

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Into _The Water Knife_

Into _The Water Knife_

I’m 52% of the way into Bacigalupi’s near-future science fiction novel The Water Knife, and wanted to share some notes for our online reading/book club. (Relevant posts on this blog are tagged waterknife) First, quick and general reactions with an eye on futurism.  Second, notes from a lit crit perspective.  Third, onward.  I’ll try to avoid spoilers. I: General reactions Quick summary: Water…

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Starting off our science fiction reading with The Water Knife

Starting off our science fiction reading with The Water Knife

On Tuesday I floated the idea of reading a near-future science fiction novel.  The goal was twofold: to get ideas about the future, while having fun. Readers here and elsewhere (Twitter, Facebook, email) voted for their favorites and contributed more suggestions. After brooding over your comments, here’s my selection for first book: The Water Knife (2015) (publisher link; Amazon; Audible) by…

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