On Christmas day 2021, I went to see Licorice Pizza at Milwaukee’s freshly renovated Oriental Theater with my older brother. After throwing an avocado-related temper tantrum and declaring I “didn’t want to go,” we indeed drove an hour south from the perpetually sleeping township of Kohler, Wisconsin. …

Q-anon is a complicated entity. The mostly-digital group demonstrates collective mistrust of government and public institutions. Its followers live in every state and hold “real” jobs. Better understanding Q helps us empathize with Americans who fight on different sides of the “ideological and spiritual” war we currently face. A video…

I forgive you if you don't know Armand Hammer. The eternal streaming algorithms only vaguely include them in aggregate playlists and radio stations, but their full albums are eccentric, intricate, and deeply humanistic. Today on Music is Medicine — "Falling Out the Sky" by Armand Hammer & The Alchemist featuring…

This Tuesday, an executive of my employer stood in our bland conference room and told everyone to go home. He cried briefly while wearing an awkward black sweater. We’d run out of money. The board no longer believed in our team, and our previous investors hung us out to dry…

Early indicators are clear: The Adidas’ Adizero Adios Pro will help shift the narrative that Nike’s marathon shoes are the only way to compete at the highest level. Congrats to the Adidas design and sponsorship team for placing the company in a good position. Their adoption of the term “co-creation”…