culture

78 posts

1. Do we need *more* radical Islam? - Marginal REVOLUTION September 2, 2016
2. "Back to the Future" is now all back and no future | MZS | Roger Ebert November 24, 2015
3. Why cabin fantasies shut out reality November 20, 2015
4. Living and Dying on Airbnb — Matter November 19, 2015
5. Twitter distorts internet writers’ understanding of reality September 28, 2015
6. When Did Feminism Get So “Sneaky”? August 6, 2015
7. The Anthropoid Condition - The Los Angeles Review of Books August 4, 2015
8. Peter Thiel on the Future of Innovation April 16, 2015
9. A Professor Explains Why He’s Teaching College Kids About Kanye February 21, 2015
10. On Sentimentality: A Critique of Humans of New York February 3, 2015
11. The Meaning of “Culture” December 28, 2014
12. It’s okay to not like things April 19, 2014
13. Hating Bourbon Street - Places: Design Observer March 13, 2014
14. Whole Foods: America’s Temple of Pseudoscience March 11, 2014
15. Stanford Man: Richard Sherman and the Thug Athlete Narrative « January 26, 2014
16. I Started a Joke: "PBR&B" and What Genres Mean Now | Pitchfork January 7, 2014
17. Frieze Magazine | Conservative Party November 3, 2013
18. The New Canon - The LARB Blog November 3, 2013
19. The Arts - €”Agents of Change and Source of Enchantment | Catholic World Report October 28, 2013
20. Film by Any Other Name - NYTimes.com October 16, 2013
21. Outrage | The Point Magazine October 16, 2013
22. The Strange Ascent of ‘Strained Pulp’ - NYTimes.com August 20, 2013
23. The Case Against Eating Lunch Outside August 18, 2013
24. Every Every Every Generation Has Been the Me Me Me Generation - The Atlantic Wire May 13, 2013
25. So Jerry Seinfeld Called Us To Talk About Coffee : The Salt : NPR May 4, 2013
26. The Net Is a Waste of Time - New York Times March 12, 2013
27. Borg Complex: A Primer | The Frailest Thing March 6, 2013
28. Making culture for the internets—all of them — The Sea of Fog — Medium February 26, 2013
29. America’s favorite joke is anything but funny - Salon.com January 11, 2013
30. The Web We Lost - Anil Dash December 14, 2012
31. I guess you could say I’m a pretty big fan November 16, 2012
32. Art.sy Is Mapping the World of Art on the Web - NYTimes.com October 13, 2012
33. Here Comes Honey Boo Boo and the history of the hillbilly in America. - Slate Magazine September 2, 2012
34. Meal entering vehicle window = tacky, suburban, boring, junk food August 17, 2012
35. Don’t Bring Policy to a Culture Fight | Easily Distracted August 7, 2012
36. Notebook on Cities & Culture: San Francisco and Portland July 25, 2012
37. The IRL Fetish – The New Inquiry July 2, 2012
38. Pornography is not directly obscene June 6, 2012
39. Offline: day one of life without internet | The Verge May 4, 2012
40. Mark All As Read April 24, 2012
41. Why We Haven’t Met Any Aliens § SeedMagazine.com December 26, 2011
42. I’m not terribly interested in whether real, brain-chemically-defined… September 23, 2011
43. A question of discrimination - AC Grayling on art and elitism | The Guardian July 26, 2011
44. The concert hall is one of the few places where we become unreachable, where… June 30, 2011
45. We erected one of the great cultural constructions of our times, the weekend… June 25, 2011
46. A Real Critic Is Always a Cultural Critic May 30, 2011
47. Eating Your Cultural Vegetables - NYTimes.com May 11, 2011
48. If everyone had good manners we wouldn’t need laws April 21, 2011
49. n+1: Sad as Hell April 4, 2011
50. “Sunset Portraits, From 8,462,359 Sunset Pictures on Flickr, 12/21/10” January 6, 2011
51. 'I took my kids offline' | The Guardian January 4, 2011
52. 'I took my kids offline' | The Guardian January 4, 2011
53. SPIEGEL Interview with Umberto Eco December 8, 2010
54. “Whenever I hear the word ‘culture’, I bring out my checkbook” November 10, 2010
55. No Dinner Invitations? October 14, 2010
56. So much more than the world could offer September 1, 2010
57. Up From Darkness - Book Review: "Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light" by Jane Brox - NYTimes.com August 4, 2010
58. The Present Age Is Free in Laying Taxes on the Next July 6, 2010
59. See America First | The New York Review of Books June 14, 2010
60. Then That's What They Called Music! | The A.V. Club April 16, 2010
61. Most culture is dark matter April 15, 2010
62. Lately, I’ve been wondering if sitting quietly in a café, pretending to read… February 24, 2010
63. One result of the internet, I think, is that it makes almost everyone smart… January 4, 2010
64. The End of Solitude December 29, 2009
65. Overcoming Bias: Key Disputed Values November 17, 2009
66. Nobody has any business to destroy a social institution until he has really… November 9, 2009
67. Everyday Tastes from High-brow to Low-brow October 19, 2009
68. Being Individuals in an Increasingly Individualistic Culture September 29, 2009
69. TV is the epitome of Low Art in its desire to appeal to and enjoy… May 18, 2009
70. Online monoculture and the end of the niche March 24, 2009
71. Classical vs. pop music reviews June 29, 2008
72. It Is Upsetting to Conclude That Someone Is “Simply a Bastard” June 1, 2008
73. Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America (review: 5/5) May 12, 2008
74. Playing the Building May 11, 2008
75. interview with Bill Bishop May 5, 2008
76. Merriam-Webster's words of the year December 18, 2007
77. newly-discovered photos of Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg November 29, 2007
78. A rather critical review of Burning Man 2006 September 29, 2006