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With Instagram there was the idea that my life is constantly available for perception and evaluation by other people. I had these thoughts: I’d upload

As Matt Klein wonderfully said: "For every push, there’s a pull, and for every action, a reaction. And more often than not, contradictions or polar op

It's not only UK dance music of the Nineties that is associated with cities; the whole history of popular music is about urban scenes. It's no acciden

Increasingly I feel that the only distinction between machine and human intelligence is our corporeal self, not in the sense that consciousness can on

AI is not conscious, but it is becoming our unconscious

Germany is a great place if you’ve stopped wanting things.The system is designed to protect you — from risk, from failure, from consequences.And event

“Travel was once a means of being elsewhere, or of being nowhere. Today it is the only way we have of feeling that we are somewhere. At home, surround

something i only just realized: excitement is my competitive edge. at times i’ve felt embarrassed of coming off as “too keen”. but forget that. that’s

You Have to Be Faster and Smarter Than the Client.The only reason to hire an outside partner is because they bring something the inside team doesn’t.

In the traditional version of media, Vibes were scripted, then produced, then edited, then vetted, then released into the world. The end result is som

It has become clear that there is nothing in this world too far-fetched to become a vibe. The vibes are out of control. Anything can become a vibe. Ev

Vibes are everywhere. Disillusioned Labour voters are “picking up bad vibes”, reports this paper. The Bank of England gets “wrong-footed by a vibe shi

The thrill of a vibe is that it leads with emotion, not with spending power. It feels like playing hooky from a world where we are kettled by capitali

“Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.” ― Samuel Beckett

We live in a culture of watchers and appearers, of watchers and approvers, a culture where it feels distinctively hard to be a real human being. It’s

the toll that comes with being watched

Gothic is resurging because it gives shape to anxieties that digital life creates but can’t visualise.

It is a destination as an escape from the status quo. This contrast between trying to keep people content within the mainstream, or challenging people

I heard you say once That a lie is sweet in the beginning And bitter in the end And truth is bitter in the beginning And sweet in the end

Beauty is boring, so we turn to the grotesque

Curators filter signal from noise in an increasingly noisy world. As the barriers to being a creator decrease, the internet gets even noisier and the

Curation as a Service (or CaaS)- I believe, as the amount of content on the web increases, there will inevitably be a need for more human curators. Pe

It was that golden time on the internet where new music was thrillingly accessible, but not abundantly so. The treasures still had to be sifted out, b

There’s a Tom Ford quote from one of his Charlie Rose interviews that’s something akin to “the right thing at the right time is the right thing, the r

cannot stress this enough: the more you step into visibility and sharing your work..the more you feel other people's projections onto you... the

the world is much stranger than the secular imagination thinks.

One of the best pieces of writing advice I've ever read came from Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who said she always tries to give a character three things to