J. Danielle
@jasminedanielle
strategist. writer. tinkerer. hobby hobbyist.
J. Danielle
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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 capitalism.
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too many trends, not enought taste
Shifting from trends to vibes (especially in fashion) as a shift from spending to emotion.
I have a theory that the average beauty routine expands in direct proportion to political upheaval. Call it the Aesthetic Index.
Are we heading for a beauty burnout?
Is There Any Escape from the Spotify Syndrome? - The New Yorker
Hua Hsu • Is There Any Escape from the Spotify Syndrome? — The New Yorker
Perfectly articulates what I’ve been unable to when asked why I am a Spotify hater and confirms my theory that it raises a passive listener.
there is very little time or attention given to what you could almost call learning the art of inwardness; or a pedagogy of interiority. That’s why I find the aesthetic things, like poetry, fiction, good film, theater, drama, dance, and music, actually awaken that inside you and remind you that there is a huge interiority within you.
John O'Donohue • John O’Donohue — The Inner Landscape of Beauty
1000 Tiny Pieces | Hopeful Monsters
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Lyrical and Critical Essays
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