But What Does That Mean? I always wanted to be a writer. But what does that even mean? I remember when I was in middle school, I read that some writers had started newspapers at a young age. So I started a newspaper/newsletter. It was performative almost, kind of a cargo-cult, but still, I did … Read more
Ever since I was young I’ve loved to read. But the books I feel the most comfortable with are mass-market paperbacks. In a form of escapism, I read exhaustively, reading the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes when I was 7, as well as an old English version of Le Morte de Artur (which, as I recall, … Read more
Or at least just hide your phone in a drawer Since the end of World War II one of the things that have characterized consumer culture, especially in the Western Industrialized nations, is a nearly endless array of consumer devices, many of them “time-saving” devices. The vacuum cleaner and washing machine were clearly two such, … Read more