Hai-Dang Phan

Oct 28, 2024 | thebaffler.com | Matthew Goodman |Hai-Dang Phan |Adrian Van Young

Choose your precipice. The grist that makes modern life will run out at some point—when will we tap the last barrel of crude, blow through the remaining stocks of helium, deplete those rare metals only getting rarer? More pressing than bismuth and boron as I write this in September is who will win the election; even more pressing than that is a ceasefire in Gaza, though one worries that the war will only widen.