General anxiety, avoidance, and therapeutic fictions
Lots of fun stuff.
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Reading Notes
At the beginning of the year, I wrote about what I'm focusing on in 2026 - that whole piece is linked here, but the salient point is that I'm now posting about things beyond 'deconstruction-oriented' topics. As part of this expanded/inclusive new framing,
At the Urbane Arts Club
Last week I traveled to NYC (my first time ever visiting the city) to speak on a panel alongside Mattie-Jo Cowsert, Josiah Hesse, and BK O’Connor. Two memoirists, a novelist, and me. The panel was expertly moderated by MJ, and followed up by a lively Q&A. I
đź”— The Verge: Tim Sweeney signed away his right to criticize Google until 2032
Shit talks, money emotes.
🔗 Ars Technica: Trump FCC’s equal-time crackdown doesn’t apply equally—or at all—to talk radio
By giving talk radio a pass, Carr gives away the game. There's nothing "equal" about this enforcement.