Nate Stranzl

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Devon Again - cherry cola (Official Video)

If you do the normal thing and it fails you, then it isn’t your fault; it’s the system. But if you do an unconventional thing, even small, normal setbacks are read as proof of your foolishness. When a normal solution isn’t working, no one suggests you are wrongheaded for not trying an unconventional solution instead. But they will hold you... See more

The second you apply a ‘something for everyone’ approach to art in an attempt to deliberately appeal to more people that, in my opinion, is the moment that coolness dies. That is the death of cool.

I went home and felt weirdly depressed after the show. The next day I called up A. G. Cook to express how I was feeling and as we spoke on the phone I began to realize that I felt depressed because what I had witnessed had felt really safe, really nothing and honestly kind of boring. He laughed and I think found it funny that I was so bothered by... See more

Do you think that Leonardo da Vinci or Amelia Earhart or Richard Branson set out thinking, “I want to live a balanced life”? No. Their aim was on audacity, full expression, and all the boundaries that they were compelled to break.

Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions

It’s not the imbalances of life that will get you down—it’s doing meaningless things that aren’t taking you where you want to go. The more you pursue what you’re passionate about at any given time, the less friction and more fluidity you’ll have in your life. And that’s the definition of harmony.

Danielle LaPorte • The Fire Starter Sessions

Some images on the set of @songs.of.siren with @indianaromavoss & @maja.silver. Shot on Fuji + Voigtlander Nokton, corrected in Lightroom.

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With the emergence of artificial intelligence, we stand at a crossroads. This technology holds genuine promise. It could just as easily pour gasoline on existing problems. If we continue to sleepwalk down the path of hyper-scale and centralization, future generations are sure to inherit a world far more dystopian than our own.