02/01/2021
An American Tragedy
Considering the parallels between Barack Obama's memoir and Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton.
01/05/2021
Movies Watched, 2020
A list of every movied I watched in 2020.
01/04/2021
Books Read, 2020
A list of every book I read in 2020.
12/16/2020
Favorite Albums of 2020
Thinking about the music, both new and old, that made up my soundtrack for this strange year
11/30/2020
Recent Photographs
Photographs from weekly walks around the neighborhood.
11/08/2020
When Hope and History Rhyme
Another world might be possible, not promised, not guaranteed.
09/22/2020
Kurt Andersen looks at how America was designed
Fantasyland and Evil Geniuses are books about American history but they are also books about design.
08/19/2020
New Essay: On design criticism and the expanding nature of design
For Eye on Design, I wrote about the state of design criticism and how the field has gotten grown and gotten more complex.
08/10/2020
The End of the Designer-Genius
The myth of the sole creative genius has allowed bad behavior to persist for too long.
07/21/2020
Haze Valley / Acoustic Daydream
Two summer playlists to capture the feeling of summer.
