From 4d5ae9164bd91bfff30a8ad0b0d89d21f543c430 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joe Carstairs Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:36:38 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] microlog post: 2026-04-28 --- common/microlog/2026-04-28.gmi | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) create mode 100644 common/microlog/2026-04-28.gmi diff --git a/common/microlog/2026-04-28.gmi b/common/microlog/2026-04-28.gmi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..605e90c --- /dev/null +++ b/common/microlog/2026-04-28.gmi @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +I picked up a random book in the New College Library, and it brought home how much tightly apocalyptic language had been tied to visions of nuclear armageddon, particularly in the 1980s. + +Perhaps this is still shaping, and limiting, how we use apocalyptic language today, even as the subject matter has largely shifted away from nuclear weapons and towards green issues.