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The Dark Forest and the Post-Individual
Earlier this week I spoke with the writer Nadia Asparahouva, author of the great book Working in Public. In our conversation, Nadia mentioned the…
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We're already in creative groups, they're just not yet self-aware
On new creative beginnings
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How to build a newthing
Meditating on creation
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The prestige recession
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Don't be scared, you're not the only one
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Rethinking labels
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Themes From the Past Year
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How to build a newthing
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The old shit doesn't work anymore
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The Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet
A new book from me, some internet friends, and Metalabel
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The prestige recession
Pitchfork, music criticism, and culture after prestige
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Themes From the Past Year
Eight lessons and 28 book recommendations
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The Parable of the Three Lakes
Talk to nature / Appreciate the source / Continue the climb
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On having a 1-of-1 purpose
A unique purpose is something people will advise having in a theoretical way (I did it in this post last year), but the emotional reality of a singular…
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The old shit doesn't work anymore
What do we do when the familiar becomes unreliable?
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Worldbuilding is creative resilience
How to prioritize the figurative over the rational in a creative practice
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