Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
Here, you can be in touch with artists and their work in a way that feels fluid and in tandem with your own life. You can witness all of us grow while growing yourself. It's a place where you don't have to be secretive or competitive, your contribution is part of an ecosystem. We’ve been lucky to be around a community of makers who share, are fair,... See more
The Company You Keep
Creativity is an organic, otherworldly, ever-mutating, metamorphosing act of wonder-wrangling. It doesn’t adhere to hard-and-fast rules, and it doesn’t care who you are or what you’re working on as long as you are willing to collaborate with it. It doesn’t require fancy materials or a giant worktable or endless resources of space and money and
... See morePam Grossman • Magic Maker
we’re not so much tripping over nostalgia, revivals and retro but hoarding them. We have become pack rats of our collective past.
The Face • Our obsession with nostalgia is driving a trend revival spiral
Prompt power is not benign! The questions we ask ultimately determine the answers we find.
Pocket Observatory • Mass Observation
Interestingness is not a property of an idea; it is a cluster of emotions. You can’t go looking for interesting ideas, not directly. You have to look for that thing that surges up in you—surges like rage, like laughter, like sadness—when you encounter clues.
Henrik Karlssonsubstack.comA Process for the Transfer of Energy and Feeling: George Saunders on the Key to Great Storytelling
Maria Popovabrainpickings.orgThis means not just one large pharmacy or baker or police station, for example, but many small ones, a more dispersed distribution pattern mimicking what network designers would call ‘redundancy’ (if one goes down, there’s another within reach.) In the context of cities, that kind of effectiveness also generates community, health, diversity, and... See more
Medium • 11: Post-traumatic urbanism and radical indigenism
“For the past few years, I have had to ask myself a question I never asked before in my life: What should we call the era we’re living in today?” our columnist Thomas Friedman asks. There’s no consensus as of now: It has been referred to as the Anthropocene, the Information Age, the Artificial Intelligence Age, the Return of Geopolitics. “But none... See more
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