culture
A 2023 Look-back: the internet dies, etc.
culture.ghost.io
The 1,000 True Fans Theory works for monetization but not for social impact.
"It is easy to forget how to talk to a person, because you’re not talking to a person: you’re Replying."
Building at the speed of belonging... surviving the speed of catastrophe
Brian Stoutcitizenstout.substack.com
This process directs anti-patriarchal, feminist sentiment into the narrow channel of the mirror, rather than outwards, towards communal, longer-term feminist goals. The soft smiles and high-pitched giggles are admittedly alluring after the disappointments of earlier feminist movements, but the ecstasy of idiocy reveals a darker sentiment than even... See more
On Bimbos and Tradwives - Majuscule
It’s intended as a nuanced, edgy twist on “the discourse”, and a reference to intersectional theory to highlight and preclude the most privileged women’s likelihood to ignore the varying needs of those yet less fortunate. However, especially given its popularity with the pregnancy-causing half of the population, it reads more as an ignorant and... See more
Rich white women
I know plenty of literate adults who can decode words, but who also appear to be lousy readers.