Critical Compendium » Uneasy Rider: Travels Through a Mid-life Crisis, by Mike Carter
Uneasy Rider: Travels Through a Mid-life Crisis, by Mike Carter

“Ah, the mid-life crisis. You might recall a report from a couple of weeks ago which declared that the lowest, most miserable period of life occurs at the age of 44. (The University of Warwick had something to do with it.) I am not so sure about this. I can think of worse ages to endure.Mike Carter, though, is quite sure about this, although by his reckoning Warwick has got it wrong by two years. “The nadir of a man’s life is 42,” are the very first confident words of the Prologue to Uneasy Rider.” Read the review at the Guardian.

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"Big Oil is dying . . . The jury is out on whether the average consumer will be affected. The oil companies say with some justification that the state-owned companies don’t produce oil and natural gas as well as they – Big Oil – can. They say that means less and less supply – or at least not as much supply as might be expected – from these countries in the coming years. That’s important, especially since tight global supplies are one reason for $95-a-barrel oil right now." [ Read the rest of the interview ]



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