What’s worse is the deep capitalism poisoning that confuses consumerism with culture: a new water bottle despite having water bottles, simping for and falling for billionaire theatrics, happily welcoming the AI-fication of everything. A loser landscape is emerging, as teens want less sex in movies, as nightclubs close and sober bars rise, as nightl... See more

Berlin, baby! This is a city infected with a pre-teen’s idea of “being edgy.”

Analog media was a part of life. And there was so much of it: Daily newspapers, a gigantic TV that took up a lot of space, VHS tapes, DVDs, vinyls, audio cassette tapes, CDs, a large stereo to enjoy your music, books, encyclopedias to look something up, dictionaries, magazines for inspiration, recipe clippings, coupons, a physical calendar to remem... See more