Biblioracle: I didn’t think I liked autofiction until I read ‘Small Rain’

Today’s subject is autofiction, specifically, the autofiction that comes in the form of Garth Greenwell’s new novel, “Small Rain.” Greenwell is the author of two previous highly acclaimed novels “What Belongs to You” and “Cleanness,” neither of which I’ve read, but like “Small Rain” also center on a narrator with a biography much like Greenwell’s.

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction as Multiple Metrics Turn Green – Best September for BTC Holders?

Bitcoin (BTC) is on course to change its performance this September, which is historically known as a bearish month. The cryptocurrency has surged by 2.41% today, trading at $66,462. The strongest September rally occurred in 2016, with a 6% gain, but 2024 is set to surpass this milestone. Historically, whenever BTC ends with a positive value at the

NRMLA conference provides ‘a new energy,’ spawns hope for industry growth

The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) concluded the 2024 edition of its Annual Meeting and Expo on Thursday afternoon. Those in attendance told HousingWire’s Reverse Mortgage Daily (RMD) that the event provided ample opportunity for networking and educational content while boosting hopes that the industry can grow in the coming years. Different kinds of

Nvidia RTX 5080 might have a 24GB variant, RTX 5090 set to offer DisplayPort 2.1a

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Rumor mill: Leaks surrounding Nvidia’s next-generation graphics cards are rapidly escalating. Recent social media posts containing rumored specs have sparked responses that not only corroborate the information but also introduce new details. It’s likely that even more information will emerge before

(China Economic Roundtable) Xinhua Headlines: China speeds up green transition for modernization of human-nature harmony

* “Green” has become a defining feature of China’s economic and social development. * A greener China is making substantial contributions to the global climate change response and green transformation. * The country will implement more tangible measures to eliminate institutional barriers, allowing for the construction of a green, low-carbon, circular economic system that supports

How to go the extra green mile in hotel development

We all love to travel, don’t we? But are we really aware of the impact that our ‘pleasure’ traveling has on our environment and on the lives of our children? Tourism is globally responsible for about 8 percent of the world’s carbon emissions, according to Sustainable Travel International, a nonprofit organization that aims to protect

Oil and Gas Boom Fuels U.S. Methane Surge

Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Sep 27, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT U.S. methane emissions are rising, driven by increased oil and gas production, despite federal initiatives

‘I had to prove my knowledge before I was taken seriously’

This week, Women in Solar Europe (WiSEu) gives voice to Deanna Greenhalgh, Director of Development at SAS Energy, EDF Renewables UK & Ireland C&I. She says that, earlier in her career, she sometimes felt that her knowledge and experience weren’t acknowledged, believed or expected by others. “I think this was a combination of being both

Brussels tries out a novel rooftop wind turbine suitable for cities

Rethinking renewable energy sources for the urban landscape The green energy revolution is sweeping across Europe mostly powered by the now-ubiquitous technological advancements of solar panels and wind turbines. It has become notable, however, that of these two technologies only solar panels have been deemed suitable and flexible for installation both in the countryside and

GBP/USD Price Forecast: Drops from yearly peak amid soft US Dollar

GBP/USD trades at 1.3403, down 0.08%, close to its two-year peak. Momentum fades with potential negative divergence, but a break above 1.3437 could target 1.3450 and 1.3500. A drop below 1.3312 could see further declines toward the September 23 low of 1.3248. The Pound Sterling registered minuscule losses against the Greenback, yet it remains close