Health Check

Just thinkin’.

Population: Us

I fear I am admiring the problem, thrilling to ever more accurate descriptors that tell me precisely how and why I’m locked in this unfulfilling spiral, rather than taking steps to change my behavior.

Coherence

Offline we exist by default; online we have to post our way into selfhood.

Homesick for Many Places

Is it possible to have roots in multiple places?

Visual Dispatch #2

“A series of revelations that are emergent from action.”

Commonplace

On “bits of the mind’s string too short to use, an indiscriminate and erratic assemblage with meaning only for its maker.”

Pay to Play

What happens to a creative practice when you proactively divorce it from capitalism?

What Goes Around

Okay, listen: I’ve been pretty consumed lately with barking up my own mental redwood tree about patronage and interdependent communities and what it means to try and support artists during late-stage capitalism, but this morning I got an email from my friend Luke Kruger-Howard that felt like turning around and realizing that this isn’t just … Continue reading What Goes Around

A Waffling Muddle

“We can help one another but little.”

Solidarity Economy

Of course Mara has already been talking about these questions for years. Of course she posted a link to this report just a couple weeks ago. Of course there’s a huge body of ongoing work unfolding around these questions across every industry at this weird crisis point in history. Of course!