Brian Sholis

- "The speed of the Earth’s rotation is affected by a variety of atmospheric and geologic factors, including the behavior of the planet’s inner layers; the reshaping of its crust, such as through the growth of mountains or bodies of magma; and the friction of the ocean’s tides against the seafloor. The aggregate effect of these forces has... See more

- “On the elegant analog clock, meanwhile, time swells and recedes, like waves and seasons and life. The hands evoke the rotation of the earth, the movements of celestial objects, the cosmos.”

* “Additionally, consider how to make explicit the things that may naturally be implied in a conversation.”

"The only way to make sure that junior staff get the support they need is to hold managers accountable for their growth."

- "A dedication to the public domain demonstrates that the brand exists to contribute to culture, rather than extract from it."

- “The desire to invert a structure of injustice—to inflict on those we take to be the bearers of privilege the disregard they have inflicted on others—is one I very much understand, one I feel in myself. But it is always ethically suspect to speak of any human experience as irrelevant to our common human experience; it is always, let me go... See more

- “It’s striking to think that the past has weight not just because it influences the future but because it has its own intrinsic value.”