John Merrick
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Editor: @the-breakdown.bsky.social
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Thanks for this, Matthew! I think there's a productive debate to be had on SRM on the left –– it's starting, as you say, with this and with Andreas Malm's latest. If you ever fancy pitching the Break–Down with a less critical take on SRM then please do
November 6, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Thanks for this, Matthew! I think there's a productive debate to be had on SRM on the left –– it's starting, as you say, with this and with Andreas Malm's latest. If you ever fancy pitching the Break–Down with a less critical take on SRM then please do
well, would you sir?
November 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM
well, would you sir?
November 6, 2025 at 10:39 AM
One of my favourite pieces we have done so far in the magazine!
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The Sunlight Managers
By deploying the language of objectivity while evading questions about the social relations that underlie the climate crisis, the science profession is granting legitimacy to a dangerous idea: solar g...
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November 5, 2025 at 9:43 AM
One of my favourite pieces we have done so far in the magazine!
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"and your name...?" "Mohammed Ledger-Lomas"
October 29, 2025 at 8:55 PM
"and your name...?" "Mohammed Ledger-Lomas"
Clearly! Then again, the same idea seems to have infected increasing swaths of the British population too
October 29, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Clearly! Then again, the same idea seems to have infected increasing swaths of the British population too
I was in NY recently and the insanely racist taxi driver i had got in from JFK said something similar: "how's it feel to have thousands of mosques all over, and Shariah law?"
October 29, 2025 at 8:48 PM
I was in NY recently and the insanely racist taxi driver i had got in from JFK said something similar: "how's it feel to have thousands of mosques all over, and Shariah law?"