• Link Party: 7/18-7/22

    Here’s what I read this week: 1. Donald Trump’s ghostwriter. 2. The complexities of the streetwear brand and lifestyle Supreme. 3. The street preachers of Las Vegas. 4. Hunter S. Thompson‘s life advice. 5. What’s in a last name? And a bonus: This short documentary about the owner of downtown Los Angeles’s The Last Bookstore.…

  • Link Party: 4/25-4/29

    Here’s what I read this week: 1. This essay about working for a tech company in Silicon Valley is harrowing. 2. A glimpse of Larry Gagosian’s art empire. 3. I didn’t live on campus when I was in college, but I appreciated this essay about campus dining hall food. 4. An interview with the woman…

  • Link Party: 3/14-3/25

    I spent an extra-long weekend in Seattle last week, so I didn’t have much time to read on the Internet / compile a roundup before I left on Thursday. That means that this week you get double the links, which also means double the partying. Here’s what I’ve read lately: 1. Kinfolk and the hipster aesthetic. 2.…

  • Link Party: 2/29-3/5

    Here’s what I read this week: 1. This is a fascinating story about the history of the Kate Spade brand and its mythos. 2. Trader Joe‘s rejection of social media. 3. Email newsletters are the new zines. 4. Let’s talk about the Amazon Dash buttons, and what they mean for us as consumers. 5. Bob Dylan’s secret archive…