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Culture Collapse: Symptoms from a Sociologist
an old man rants about post-culture culture
Proust's Last Illusion
And why salon culture is dumb
4 Lessons in Patriotism for July Fourth (from a French guy)
Tocqueville... patriot?
5 Life Lessons from T.S. Eliot
Pinpointing purpose past the waste land
If the Feed is Fake, Are the Fans Fake, Too?
Ferom Drake to Brooklyn indie bands
the "replace workers with robots" client
Section 2.1 from my novel #KeepBostonHuman
Harry Potter Haters and What Came After
A post-critic culture
a career in fake reviews and fake feelings
Excerpt, #KeepBostonHuman 1.5
Rand's Romantic Side
Romanticism, according to Ayn Rand
The Enshittification of Creativity and What Comes After
The Uber model comes for creativity
the internet is fake
Stop letting it pretend otherwise