Nobody does emotional distancing from reprehensible behavior better than the British, after all. - Emma Newman

Maybe one day I’ll be able to live somewhere with a garden. I’ll be old but skilled enough to still have some consultancy work to pay for the space to grow real food. Hands in the dirt again. Doing something real. No people around. Yeah, that’s the dream. Strange how the things we rail against and hate in our youth can be the things we crave as we get older.

She speaks with the authority of the ignorant.

I know enough to never take journalists at their word.