Category: Only Words
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Rethinking China?
Your recommended listen for this week. I think it’s healthy to explore alternative narratives. Ideas and ways of thinking that are outside our confirmation biases and reality bubbles. I have always had a set opinion on China, where it stands on the political spectrum and why it poses a threat to the ‘global north’. In…
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Do you even own a suit?
Wow. What a day.And its only the 1st of March. You know what I am talking about. And you have already no doubt seen this whole thing regurgitated, analyzed and discussed, ad nauseam. Excuse me but I need to vent….. For me this was the pivotal moment of fucked-up-ness: Brian Glenn asks a banal question…
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Asshole conversations.
This is the conversational asshole I invite you to be. To move from small talk to asking a serious question, and back to making silly jokes. To create little games and ask others to join without sharing the rules. To disclose strange parts of yourself and hide the ones most routinely shared. I invite you…
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This deranged age.
When I was in High School there was a popular educational TV science show called ‘Why Is It So?” that was hosted by Professor Julius Sumner Miller (here is a clip from the show). I remember in one episode he asked his panel of smartypants students why it was NOT possible to have a universal…
