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Movies Are Magic: Under the Skin
Movies Are Magic: Under the Skin

My ex just watched this for the first time. I feel bad I didn’t urge her to see it sooner.

Should I Be a UX Designer?
Should I Be a UX Designer?

How much “interest” is needed in a job? What’s the difference between a job, a career and a passion?

Held Back by Opaque Forces
Soul
Held Back by Opaque Forces
Soul

Some questions to determine if my life is how I want it, and why it might not be.

Soul
Should I Share This on Facebook?
Culture Studies
Should I Share This on Facebook?
Culture Studies

It’s risky to offer contrarian takes in public these days

Culture Studies
Caribbean, Divided Whole
Maps, Culture Studies
Caribbean, Divided Whole
Maps, Culture Studies

Do you know much about this place?

Maps, Culture Studies
Flight Search UI
User Experience
Flight Search UI
User Experience

Competitive benchmarking: a UX design analysis

User Experience
Solving Audio
User Experience
Solving Audio
User Experience

If ever there was an argument for becoming cyborgs, aren’t audio devices it?

User Experience
Cursed online purchase
User Experience
Cursed online purchase
User Experience

A story of peril and self-pity

User Experience
Doing a Podcast
Lifestyle
Doing a Podcast
Lifestyle

I started a podcast. I’ve been timid about sharing it.

Lifestyle
To the Skies
Lifestyle
To the Skies
Lifestyle

A Berlin exhibition in honor of #minimalism and #skyporn

Lifestyle
Journal sur ma procrastination
Journal sur ma procrastination

Things ping around in my mind, all these tasks to accomplish, all the unfinished business, but none of them compel me to action. Instead I fritter my focus on inanities.

Berlinale 69
Culture Studies
Berlinale 69
Culture Studies

What films to watch in 2019

Culture Studies
Do I Remember Being an Other?
Zeitgeist, Soul
Do I Remember Being an Other?
Zeitgeist, Soul

On Identity, Victimhood and Epigenetics

Zeitgeist, Soul
Wish here were you
Soul
Wish here were you
Soul

My brain is a cloud. I stare at myself out the window. I watch the thoughts pass, watch the sky paint its images. These are my visions. I see things.

Soul
Fleeing oppression
Culture Studies
Fleeing oppression
Culture Studies

An artist from Iran moved to Berlin for the same reasons we all do. But his move felt more urgent.

Culture Studies
Reflecting on Better Times
Culture Studies
Reflecting on Better Times
Culture Studies

It’s amazing to see someone so strong and ambitious and good, putting forward an alternative narrative into a society so angry and misguided.

Culture Studies
Addressing Moral Problems
Addressing Moral Problems

Will MacAskill focuses on human health, the evils of industrial farming, and existential threats to life on earth.

Big Data
Lifestyle
Big Data
Lifestyle

Big data vs privacy, convenience vs community

Lifestyle
Mapping the World
Maps
Mapping the World
Maps

I collect maps. I will display them in this magazine as an archive for a greater project. I'm not sure if the project is for the art world or the academic. But it's something I want to visually represent. I will start it here.

Maps
What If You're Wrong?
Zeitgeist
What If You're Wrong?
Zeitgeist

In an age of violent righteousness, what is our moral duty regarding belief, and to those whose beliefs differ?

Zeitgeist
Considering Immigration
Zeitgeist
Considering Immigration
Zeitgeist

Having listened to some conservatives on the topic of immigration, I can see their points, even if I don’t fully agree with their final analysis. Well, it’s complicated.

Zeitgeist
It Never Ends
It Never Ends

How do you cope with all the daily minutia in life?

Journal of Where
Maps
Journal of Where
Maps

I’m on a mission to redefine the world. I am interested in making sense of things, of organizing everything in my mind. Everything in its right place, everywhere you go.

Maps
The World Cup
Culture Studies
The World Cup
Culture Studies

A political concept lies at the heart of the EU that I think helps explain the continent’s success, and it might sound controversial: it’s the fundamental idea of the nation-state. It can actually be a fun, cooperative thing.

Culture Studies
Lost Heritage
Geography
Lost Heritage
Geography

A diaspora occurs when a nation faces existential threat. The Armenians have experienced trauma that rivals any other.

Geography
Dangerous Illusions
Culture Studies
Dangerous Illusions
Culture Studies

In celebration of human pleasure against religious dogma - a book about ideology, launched at the Crazy Horse.

Culture Studies
Internet like Water
Internet like Water

Shouldn’t wi-fi be everywhere by now? Shouldn’t the connection be reliable? Am I expecting too much to think this should be considered a basic public utility?

Pilgrimage
Lifestyle
Pilgrimage
Lifestyle

In death, we find rebirth. In this case, through a new god of fertility and sex. A journey to Paris’s Pere Lachaise.

Lifestyle
Capital of Leisure
Lifestyle
Capital of Leisure
Lifestyle

Berlin is an embarrassment of riches when it comes to relaxing. The attitude exudes from the parks and into every daily situation.

Lifestyle
Politicizing the Psychological
Zeitgeist
Politicizing the Psychological
Zeitgeist

It’s easy to agree to disagree on topics like food and film, but when it comes to how society functions, wouldn’t it be nice to come to some sort of mutual understanding?

Zeitgeist