About
In addition to blogging here, Anatoly Karlin also runs Arctic Progress.
You can also read his articles at Inosmi (на русском) and Al Jazeera.
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Tag Archives: fantasy
3000 AD: The Rise Of Polar Civilizations
The river of time flows on, and empires crumble, leaving behind only legend that becomes myth, while new polities arise to take their place. This process of decay and creation is going to receive a boost from “peak energy” and, … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic Visions, Science Fantasy, Sublime Oblivion
Tagged arctic, fantasy, futurism, geopolitics, vision
25 Comments
The Book I’m Writing
Those of you with long memories may remember me talking about writing a book on “future history.” That didn’t exactly go to plan; it kind of withered away. However, in the past month I have decided to resurrect the project. Why? (1) … Continue reading
Ecotechnic Dictatorship is Our Last Hope of Averting Collapse
As a follow-up to my article on the historical necessity of Green Communism, I would like to 1) refute some common myths and misconceptions about limits to growth-induced collapse, 2) clarify the concept of Green Communism, and 3) elucidate why … Continue reading
Posted in Sublime Oblivion
Tagged apocalypse, authoritarianism, chaos, china, climate change, collapse, communism, corruption, culture, economy, education, energy, environment, ethics, fantasy, geoengineering, geopolitics, history, human rights, imperialism, matrix, peak oil, politics, singularity, technology, usa, vision, war
38 Comments
The Final Gambit: Geoengineering
It is very likely that efforts to prevent CO2 levels from soaring to 450ppm – the level we need to stop at to have any hope of limiting temperature rise to 2C or less – will fail. This will lead … Continue reading
Posted in Sublime Oblivion
Tagged authoritarianism, chaos, china, climate change, collapse, communism, energy, fantasy, geoengineering, geopolitics, global dimming, human rights, philosophy, science, technology, vision
6 Comments