Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
Weathering doesn’t start in middle age.
It begins in the womb. Cortisol released into a pregnant person’s bloodstream crosses the placenta, which helps explain why a disproportionate number of babies born to parents who live in impoverished communities or who experience the constant scorn of discrimination are preterm and too small
Akilah Johnson • Stress Is Weathering Our Bodies From the Inside Out
The stuckness doesn’t just apply to arguments about guns. It applies to our sclerotic politics more broadly: the overlapping crises from climate inaction, the constant bungling of our pandemic response, and the seemingly successful attempt to roll back abortion rights. The stuckness isn’t part of a debate about how to move forward. It is, instead,
... See moreCharlie Warzel • How The Internet Is Like A Dying Star
that our hopes to the contrary are the utopian dreams of childish idealists. These fears create a psychic fortress around the death-making forces that are killing us in real time.
Kelly Hayes • Let This Radicalize You
It takes a deeply personal, in the bone, in the blood, in the spine recognition of the variables in motion. An abstracted version, an impersonal version, or seemingly "objective" or professional version will pop into modeling and mapping, and lose the necessary tangibility of the details – thus losing access to the realms of possibility to meet
... See moreThe best communities form around ambitious missions, have a strong group culture, and have a clear way of flexing their brand identity. Think of the uniforms, memes, and other artifacts that make a group a group. Web3 enables communities to coordinate, build equity, and shape culture in ways that have never before been possible.
Prysm • The World Prysm is Building
You can't practice 21st-century strategy inside 20 th -century structures. Everything we've outlined requires one core shift: from extraction to stewardship.
zoe scaman • The Work
Normality is a paved road:
It's comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow