What I read today Jan 13
Fran Lebowitz on life without the internet: ‘If I’m cancelled, don’t tell me!’, The Guardian
Can you equate Lebowitz to Patti Smith?
What I read today Nov 28, 2022
Law School Accrediting Panel Votes to Make LSAT Optional, WSJ
What I read today Oct 26
Libraries Can Unite a Lonely, Divided Nation, Bloomberg City Lab
Could this analogy be made for a public media company ? Select quotes:
Libraries are so much more than storehouses for books. They are crucial pieces of social infrastructure. When we talk about infrastructure, we typically mean the built structures and utilities — like roads, bridges, subways and sewer systems — that underpin our communities.
reknitting the human connections that are being lost to remote work.
“built to serve as a kind of citizenship factory,”
The Day the Dinosaurs Died, The New Yorker
Quite long, but I ended breathless
What I read today Oct 14
Marketers are the hypemen of business
Music writer Mickey Hess expands the term as follows: "a hype man is a figure who plays a central but supporting role within a group, making his own interventions, generally aimed at hyping up the crowd while also drawing attention to the words of the MC"
What I read today Oct 6
Too many places are STERILE and TORCHED — let’s make them COOL and FUNKY, Blackbird Spyplane
Am I vibey and cool because I have mismatched plates at home?
What I read today Oct 5
I saw a job posting from Netflix looking for a Design Org Manager and got curious…
The Three Key Phases Of Change Management Processes, Personio
ORG DESIGN, Stratechi
What I read today Sept 7
The super-rich ‘preppers’ planning to save themselves from the apocalypse, The Guardian
TerrifyingHerzog & de Meuron and Piet Oudolf team for Philadelphia’s forthcoming Calder Gardens, The Architect’s Newspaper
What I read today Aug 30
Why Are There So Few Old Buildings in America?, Print Magazine
How to Make a Green Screen Video on TikTok, Skilshare Blog