Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
This idea is both very new and not new. We’ve always been caring for each other, but I’m talking about care as a pedagogy and praxis.
Alexis Aceves Garcia • What if care is the work?
For the past decade, social media algorithms rewarded those who fed the machine. The more content you produced, the more views and engagement you received. But a noticeable shift has emerged. Online consumption among Gen Z and millennials is declining. Consumers are no longer eager for their lives to exist entirely through... See more
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we’ve created a world where turning yourself into a brand isn’t a lifestyle choice but a survival strategy, particularly as AI puts a blowtorch to the remaining areas of knowledge work that once promised middle-class security.
Eugene Healey • The Authenticity Delusion
Gen Z is the queerest generation in history: It’s stunning to watch the speed with which norms are changing. Gender, masculinity, and sexuality are each becoming more fluid, more complex, more multi-faceted.
As the queer community swells in both size and vibrancy, new businesses are emerging to serve the community. Millions of people who felt... See more
As the queer community swells in both size and vibrancy, new businesses are emerging to serve the community. Millions of people who felt... See more
Rex Woodbury • 10 Characteristics That Define Gen Z (Part I)
The idea doesn't have to be good, and it doesn't have to be feasible, it just needs to be the best incredibly concrete plan that you can come up with at the moment. Don't worry, it will change rapidly when you start slamming it into reality. The important thing is to come up with a concrete plan, and then start executing it as hard as you can —... See more
Nate Soares • Dive in
A new public contract must therefore bind citizens, markets, and governments in a shared task — to sustain the conditions of life in motion, responsibly and together.
Substack • Infrastructure After Permanence: From Monuments of Certainty….
Instead of living in fear and generating apocalyptic, dark futures can we begin to turn towards futures of living in beauty? Of seeing the beauty in humanity, in possibilities of creating new ways of knowing and imagining new social, economic, cultural, and human systems.