Writers, how do you handle the physical actions of research? I stick post-it notes in books, then go back to each post-it & transcribe the info & thoughts into a doc. There must be better tech. This works for me, but I don't mind learning new things. (Don't dare mention AI. That's a no-go.)

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Read every word: Shocking infringements on what students can learn and faculty can teach. It will spread. "Sylvester said representatives from about a dozen states have contacted her seeking information about the higher education laws Creighton championed. 'Everybody is looking to Texas,' she said."

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The Teammates by David Halberstam. Might be my favorite book of any genre

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Yes and: don’t sleep on food actions. Minimizing food waste & shifting high-meat diets toward plants (& esp. less beef) has a double climate benefit, reducing not only ag emissions but also land use, which reduces deforestation pressure. When you add land benefits, the food actions are significant.

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I meant what I said: Lula’s election will stop an unrestrained assault on Brazil’s forests. But people keep saying it will stop deforestation, and that’s wrong. The only way to stop deforestation is to stop eating the earth. If farms keep expanding, forests will keep falling.

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