Houston as Planet Earth’s Beta Test: Disaster Capitalism, Immigrant Ingenuity, and the Sweet Smell of LNG
HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM—AND A PARADE They used to say everything in Texas was bigger. Having spent the last decade filing dispatches from shrinking post-industrial towns, flooded Pacific atolls, and European capitals that now double as open-air museums to their own relevance, I can confirm: Houston is still enormous, still sweating, and still acting…