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I don’t know whether this comment will be at all useful but for those whose brain is frizzled it may be what they need.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/565001/extremely-dangerous-heat-dome-building-over-the-united-states
When do we start to panic and do something sensible about coping with climate change? In Wellington they can’t consider anything until they have dealt with demolishing the Gordon Wilson flats. We all have ways of disengaging with the hard thinking and doing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases
Replacement theory? Personally I am as good at it as Rimmer in Red Dwarf.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5mqbKs1PoI
Red Dwarf – Rimmer’s Study Habits – Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers
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It was now possible for Rimmer to revise solidly for three months and not learn anything at all. The first week of study, he would always devote to the …
There may be some useful thoughts on this in the following thesis.
https://scholarsarchive.library.albany.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1202&context=etd
“A ‘Normal’ Life”: Red Dwarf, Temporality, and the Neuroqueer“A ‘Normal’ Life”: Red Dwarf, Temporality, and the Neuroqueer Absurd
Red Dwarf, Temporality, and the Neuroqueer Absurd
University at Albany
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by GB Graf · 2025 — Besides. Lister, the narrative also focuses on the nonhuman beings that keep him company (and keep him sane): Arnold Rimmer, a hologram of Lister’s dead …
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