Disasterology

2 weeks ago | disasterology.substack.com | Samantha Montano

This newsletter is a compilation of recent disaster ~things~ that I think are cool, important, or otherwise of interest to people who are intrigued with disaster (broadly defined). There’s a little something for everyone!Greetings Earthlings, This month, Naomi Klein published “The Rise of End Times Fascism” in The Guardian with her co-author Astra Taylor. This is her first piece since Trump returned to office, and Oh Boy! I think it hits particularly hard for those of us in disaster-world.

1 month ago | disasterology.substack.com | Samantha Montano

This newsletter is a compilation of recent disaster ~things~ that I think are cool, important, or otherwise of interest to people who are intrigued with disaster (broadly defined). There’s a little something for everyone!Welcome to The Disaster Group Chat,I want to start by acknowledging the continued horror unfolding in Gaza. This news from yesterday will hit particularly close to home for readers of this newsletter.

2 months ago | disasterology.substack.com | Samantha Montano

This newsletter is a compilation of recent disaster ~things~ that I think are cool, important, or otherwise of interest to people who are intrigued with disaster (broadly defined). There’s a little something for everyone!Greetings Loved Ones, I hope you have survived the blissfully short month of February. I got taken out by the flu and bronchitis but am on the mend and allowing myself to fall into the delusion of “fake spring” here in Boston. Meanwhile, has anyone figured out what’s going on yet?

Feb 2, 2025 | disasterology.substack.com | Samantha Montano

This newsletter is a compilation of recent disaster ~things~ that I think are cool, important, or otherwise of interest to people who are intrigued with disaster (broadly defined). There’s a little something for everyone!Good Afternoon, Fools!Hope you have your critical-thinking hats on today. I promise there are no pranks, just horrors, below. The state of emergency management is *q word* but does anyone else feel like the vibes are unstable? This month there was a massive wildfire in .

Feb 2, 2025 | disasterology.substack.com | Samantha Montano

This newsletter is a compilation of recent disaster ~things~ that I think are cool, important, or otherwise of interest to people who are intrigued with disaster (broadly defined). There’s a little something for everyone!Happy Weekend! I come to you today with an old-school newsletter with plenty of links to keep you busy. You may be aware that journalism is in a bit of a free fall at the moment so I’m feeling extra grateful for the folks who have been able to get these stories published.