Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
‘We Do Not Have Fast Companies Anymore’: Cory Doctorow on Where Tech Went Wrong, and How to Fix It
Wilfred Chanfastcompany.comWhen it comes to these services, some clients have a perception that while the work will be interesting, it may not necessarily be useful – a mere coffee table book to spark conversations. For these semiotic insights to succeed and inspire action, we must go beyond just the research and into the realm of application. It’s not enough to paint a... See more
Matt Klein • The Radical Potential of Semiotics & Cultural Strategy
Look for the world under the rocks
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Zora is built with the goal to deliver value to people, not platforms. All of us create more value online than we realize. To build on the last sentence above—“What’s Instagram without you?”
Rex Woodbury • Zora and the Rise of Cryptomedia
When you are dishonest, you break connection with your soul. Something essential is weakened. Lying reduces your wingspan. Stay honest to the shape you came here to embody.
Martin Shaw • Navigating the Mysteries
Awareness’ is an unambitious political end-goal for a few reasons. Firstly: awareness of what? The information circulated in ‘awareness’ narratives often uncritically props up neoliberal ideology. Neoliberalism supports the privatisation of major businesses, cuts to state welfare, and an emphasis on ‘individual responsibility
Dazed • This New Book Asks Whether Capitalism Really Is Driving Us All Crazy
To participate in luxury culture, a person does not even need to participate in the luxury market. They can own, share and trade in luxury images. As the scenarios outlined below show, luxury’s migrating towards ever more imaginary - literally and figuratively - from bizarrely imaginative designs that are bound to do well on TikTok to images that... See more
Ana Andjelic • Luxury x Culture
Information is economic sunshine. Do you capture it and trade it around or do you let it bounce away?
Steve Hardy • What Specifically Do Generalists Do?
Mystery gets too little respect. Scientific progress has always been sustained by a tension between what is known and what is unknown, between the things that may be questioned and those that must be presumed.