Progressive Alchemists

They Think They Can Turn Lead Into Gold Through Magic Words & Willpower

From the backseat of my taxi yesterday, headed from Buda to Pest. Image has nothing to do with today’s newsletter. I just think it beautiful

By now you are accustomed to this newsletter being a logbook of the decline of our civilization. It’s not like I’m on the hunt for catastrophe porn, but more like I feel compelled to point out, Hey, look what’s happ…