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Goodbye to Lori Lightfoot, The First Transplant Mayor of Chicago
Mar 01, 2023

Goodbye to Lori Lightfoot, The First Transplant Mayor of Chicago

Lightfoot tried to run Chicago as an 'outsider': using new media tactics without an old-school power bloc. This was a bad idea.

The Best and Worst Chicago 2023 Mayoral Campaign Logos
Feb 27, 2023

The Best and Worst Chicago 2023 Mayoral Campaign Logos

Who would win if the 2023 Chicago Mayoral Election was decided by best campaign logo? It's not. And it shouldn't be. But what if it was?

SHOOT AN APPLE OFF MY HEAD, OOOOOOOOO—— AHHHHHHHH
Oct 24, 2022

SHOOT AN APPLE OFF MY HEAD, OOOOOOOOO—— AHHHHHHHH

Clocks, by Coldplay.

Here Come The Maladaptive Brain Loops
Aug 24, 2022

Here Come The Maladaptive Brain Loops

Worried I am on track to become a “teen girls are the ultimate alpha male” influencer

5 Happy Stories About Drugs + Alcohol
Jun 07, 2022

5 Happy Stories About Drugs + Alcohol

Of all kinds :)

We are all relationships
Mar 24, 2022

We are all relationships

What’s yours like?

Bear Suit Behavior
Mar 09, 2022

Bear Suit Behavior

If we're all supposed to be living authentically then why are we all still wearing bear suits?

The secret basement under a high school auditorium
Mar 04, 2022

The secret basement under a high school auditorium

What’s emotionally true v. Actually True? When does it matter, when you’re writing?

BILLIONAIRE TENTACLE SEX ROMANCE
Feb 23, 2022

BILLIONAIRE TENTACLE SEX ROMANCE

Or, writing and imposter syndrome.

Zadie Smith doesn’t have a phone
Jan 14, 2022

Zadie Smith doesn’t have a phone

Uh oh — it’s winter and I’m thinking about Soylent again
Dec 28, 2021

Uh oh — it’s winter and I’m thinking about Soylent again

Efficiency is overrated, which is why we are always pursuing it at all costs.

Love and time or whatever
Nov 12, 2021

Love and time or whatever

I can’t remember the name of the country song

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