Cringeworthy in the Future
The New York Times asked me (and others) to suggest some things our descendants might be embarrassed about in the future. Things we do now, that might make future generations cringe.
Kevin Kelly
Jan 27th
Nicholas Winton helped 669 Jewish children escape the Nazis. His efforts went unrecognized for 50 years.
1988 while sitting as a member of a TV audience, he suddenly found himself surrounded by the kids he’d rescued, now adults.
https://twitter.com/G_S_Bhogal/status/1618928782588669952
One of the children Nicholas saved was Leslie Brent. He went into medicine, and went on to become one of the world's top immunologists who pioneered organ transplants.
Millions of people are alive today because of him.
Enter Through the Crawlspace, Enter Through the Bulkhead, Enter Through the Alleyway. Co-author Training Ship, Newtucket Island, Cape Car Blues.