I spoke with @catucci about my daily internet use, tennis, Troma, Jess Franco vs Welles scholars, Digger's Oscar prospects (good!), "ethnotronica" music and even my new movie: https://t.co/QRreSnPG7j
Out: Ring cams, midcentury modern, MoMA Design Store slop
In: Mismatched coffee mugs, old Hi-Fi systems, cleaning your own apartment
https://t.co/gT7yBQY7ZE
A very smart addendum to vibe shift roundtable from “vibe shift” popularizer Sean Monahan.
I do think Gaza and the affordability crisis are moving from the margins to the mainstream, and the midterms will be this decade’s fulcrum moment
I didn’t post for too long and now X is punishing me but please read my trenchant commentary. I am not the most articulate critic. I am not the greatest writer. I am, however, always right and two years ahead. Thank you.
"I think there’s definitely a greater tolerance for people who have made controversial statements in the past that has gone against whatever the 'general consensus' is, particularly if they’re a man with somewhat heterodox opinions." —@maxwelltani
"It did feel like for a long stretch there you weren’t allowed to have dissenting opinions, to be wrong, in some cases to defend yourself. Is it less of a problem now? No, but the texture is different. And I think people are less afraid to ignore the mob." —@default_friend
“Talk therapy is profoundly expensive, and to assume most people need it is, I think, connected to the very American idea that living a fulfilled life requires spending lots of money.”