Sic Transition Gloria

Sic Transition Gloria

The Roughneck Rhubarb

Mumbling into catastrophe, it's been a good ride

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Nick Birman-Trickett
Apr 04, 2026
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Shuffling through Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, cursing the national disgrace that is America’s capacity to deliver reliable wi-fi in public spaces, I play scenes from CERAWeek on repeat. CERAWeek is the world’s largest energy conference, a full 11,000 strong in attendance this year. Houston is the world capital of energy, so they say.…

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