An estimated 1.5 billion people—roughly one in every five human beings—speak English, making it the most widely used language in the history of humanity. Some researchers worry about what we’re losing with its expansion.
Hmm. I'd be quite surprised if martial law were declared. AFAIK, it hasn't been declared in my lifetime.
What I do wonder is whether this may help bring people in this very divided country together. After all, the horrors of the current system impact people across political lines.
The Rage and Glee That Followed a C.E.O.’s Killing Should Ring All Alarms www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/o...
What a stellar webinar lineup!
But you can eat eats!
Data shows that this is not their doing. Trump's campaign captured a lot of Joe brogans and struggling folks. Harris campaigned on maintaining the status quo. I voted for Harris and was horrified that she didn't win, but I've found that listening to stories from "the other half" can be illuminating.
La France me manque 🥰
Fabulous choices, and super happy to see magical Carcassonne in there! (I can never read that name without my inner voice singing it out in an extended, Brassens kinda way 🙃)!
Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.
life is around you and in you
