Plenty of places going totally bonkers. I wonder if the world always seems like this in real time. When I first learned about the Cuban Missile Crisis, it was

Plenty of places going totally bonkers. I wonder if the world always seems like this in real time. When I first learned about the Cuban Missile Crisis, it was described as a bit of a mild thriller with a happy end, much ado about nothing. But it must have seemed like apocalypse about to happen.