Perspectives
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
What kind of world is possible if we act effectively?
To review: LOTRW posts over the past two days have noted that in the Digital Revolution, just as in the...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Two postscripts to What kind of world is likely/do we want?
1. Lessons from history. Does humanity serve technology? Or does technology serve humanity? History books tell us that during the 19th...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
What kind of world do we want?
“Here’s my policy on cake… I’m pro-having, and pro-eating.” – Boris Johnson, Politicians may not all be delightfully frank as...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
What kind of world is likely if we take no deliberate action?
It’s been awhile since we revisited the three questions on the LOTRW masthead. Today’s post and the two to follow...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Speaking with one voice: building accord.
“If you want to walk fast, walk alone. If you want to go far, walk together.” – African Proverb “We...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Google Hangout tomorrow, September 18
Readers of this blog will be interested in the upcoming Google hangout on-air live webcast scheduled for Thursday, September 18...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Speaking with one voice: identifying pre-existing accord
“Recent” LOTRW posts have dealt with our desire to “speak with one voice” as an Earth observations, science, and services...
Perspectives
AMS Summer Community Meeting
by Tom Champoux, AMS Director of Communications Recently, severe thunderstorms rolled east across the greater Boston area that culminated in...
AMS Programs, Perspectives
In the Wake of Shark Week…
By Anupa Asokan, AMS Education Program For many of us who have dedicated our lives to studying, protecting, and loving...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Science is the Art of Approximation
Occasionally (all too rarely!), someone will offer a guest post for LOTRW publication. Below is a thoughtful and welcome contribution...
