Dialogue and contemplations from our founder. Including cultural analyses, personal reflections, creative discussions, philosophy, and anthropologically informed pondering.

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The Collapse of Range
The Collapse of Range
Observations on Identity, Range, and Fixation Read more...
So That We May Rest
So That We May Rest
On how love becomes creation, and creation turns to legacy Read more...
Is It a Sign or the Algorithm?
Is It a Sign or the Algorithm?
Do you think the algorithm knows you better than you know yourself? What about the TikTok algorithm? YouTube? Or even Depop? As we know, not all algorithms are created equally,... Read more...
My Film Wrapped: 2025
My Film Wrapped: 2025
I watched 63 films that were newly released in 2025. I think this was a good year for film, but I’m not entirely sure.  Read more...
Why We Gather in the Dark
Why We Gather in the Dark
As a weekly movie theater goer, I want to expound on the intimate communal experience of watching a film in a movie theater.  Read more...
End of Year Reflections
End of Year Reflections
Miami Art Basel salon fireside chat recap: trend observations, AI + social media impacting art, general outlook, & some art favs of the year Read more...
So, what now?
So, what now?
If we’re cooked I just hope we’re seasoned well.  How do I get better at functioning while things feel hard and uncertain? Read more...
Baile Funk: Rhythm of the Favelas
Baile Funk: Rhythm of the Favelas
Baile Funk is criminalized in the same local communities that created it — probably because of the very reason it resonates so deeply with people around the world.  Read more...
A Crossroads of Culture
A Crossroads of Culture
Something I find interesting, however, is that while there is a trend of regression, there is another equally powerful counterforce of a trend that I believe also mirrors our collective... Read more...