Dear Frank Warren,
We’ve never met before, but I was in the audience at your keynote at SXSW in March. SXSW 2008 was the eighth SXSW I’ve attended, and I’ve been to many panels and many keynotes, but yours has been the...
View Articlethe apocalypse lens
The Last Bite and The Gospel of Consumption are two of the best articles I’ve read in awhile, proving that I do indeed see everything through the apocalypse lens.
View ArticleDepression: Out of the Shadows
“It’s a poverty of the English language,” he says, “that we only have that one word, depression, that’s used to describe how a little kid feels when it rains on the day of his baseball game, and it’s...
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I’ve reduced my plastic consumption over the past year, but damn, giving it up (almost) completely looks so effing complicated. Vintage safety razors? Olive oil lube? No more cottage cheese? Wow.
View Articlecalling Dad
“Hey!” “So, uh, you remember the Cuban missile crisis, right?” “Somewhat.” “Was it scarier than this?” “Scarier than what?” “THIS. Right now, this. The banks.” “Oh. Well, yeah! We all thought we...
View Articlebe my enabler!
Will somebody read this Metafilter post and tell me how scary it is on a scale of 1-10? According to my therapist, I’m not supposed to read that kind of MeFi post anymore.
View Articleelysium, fringe, the apocalypse, etc
Lately I have been watching the fifth season of Fringe, and then yesterday Brendan and I went to see Elysium. So I was thinking I might like to write a post about how interesting I find...
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