I like JHK's commentary on urbanism and the American civic landscape - 
which he often rides his bike through - a lot, but I too get bored with his 
"The End is Nigh!" sandwich-boarding that has been going on for at least 13 
years by my count - he was big on the Y2K computer catastrophe back in the 
day. 

On Monday, July 2, 2012 10:49:11 AM UTC-4, Seth Vidal wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:45 AM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> 
> wrote: 
> > Perhaps for more niche audiences uneasy about the eventual effects of 
> > modernism a l'outrance, but: 
> > 
> > Kunstler: http://kunstler.com/blog/2012/07/hostage-racket.html Small 
> > is beautiful because society is going to hell and small will  shortly 
> > be all we have left. Writing style makes BSNYC sound like Jane Austen 
> > -- tho' today's post is very muted. 
> > 
>
> I've found Kunstler to be retreading the same schtick for the last 
> 7yrs or so. It's not that he's entirely wrong - I just think his 
> timeline from the long emergency is compressed by a lot. Reading his 
> work you'd think the collapse of civilization was a movie-plot 
> duration rather than a more glacial pace. And with the same thing 
> coming out over and over again it gets a bit repetitive to read. 
>
>
> -sv 
>

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