Maja Slotwinska
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Maja Slotwinska
Willy and co. are also Don's people, in that they're nomads.... See more
At this point in the show, Don is vulnerable. Betty's upset with him, and he's already on the other side of the country. The temptation to join these drifters and live their lifestyle crosses his mind, which is why he abandons Pete in the first place.
But all is not well in what initially
What is the meaning of the "cracked glass" scene in "The Jet Set" (season 2)? How does it fit into the nomad subplot?
mad men season2 ep11 jet set- scene with a broken glass
You can drink out of cracked glass but its still cracked.
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mad men season2 ep11 “jet set”
I might be dead wrong. About the end of our online era. Maybe it'll only accelerate. Maybe in a decade everyone will be wearing their Apple goggles to buy condos in the metaverse with their Ethereum and livestream their trip to Costco, as AI runs half the economy and writes all of our books.
In the short term pessimists look smart, but optimists mo... See more
In the short term pessimists look smart, but optimists mo... See more
Tommy Dixon • The End of Our Extremely Online Era.
People are starving. To run in the dark across grassy fields holding sizzling sparklers up to the stars, dive into the deep cold blue sea, curl up on the couch with a good book, a big mug of tea, and a nest of blankets near a crackling fireplace. Return to the pure presence of childhood. Experiencing for the sake of experiencing. Unaccountable to s... See more
Tommy Dixon • The End of Our Extremely Online Era.
People are hungry to experience life for themselves. To experience awe, seek wonder, observe mystery. To stop caring about the manicured, magical, made-up lives of others. To refuse to optimize their life for how it looks to others and instead how it feels to them .
Tommy Dixon • The End of Our Extremely Online Era.
The point being: Looking closely is valuable at every scale. From looking closely at a sentence, a photograph, a building, a government. It scales and it cascades — one cognizant detail begets another and then another. Suddenly you’ve traveled very far from that first little: Huh.
I’d say that that huh is the foundational block of curiosity. To get ... See more
I’d say that that huh is the foundational block of curiosity. To get ... See more
Craig Mod • Looking Closely Is Everything
I’d say that that huh is the foundational block of curiosity. To get good at the huh is to get good at both paying attention and nurturing compassion; if you don’t notice, you can’t give a shit. But the huh is only half the equation. You gotta go huh, alright — the “alright,” the follow-up, the openness to what comes next is where the cascade lives... See more
Craig Mod • Looking Closely Is Everything
Keep what resonates (Capture) Save for actionability (Organize) Find the essence (Distill) Show your work (Express)