⛓ Slackables ⛓
One Slackables timeline in one specific dimension was almost late this week because we were falling down a CERN wormhole ≻ Houseplant, Seth Rogan’s coveted line of weed-tinged objects, is now available in the Midwest for the first time, only at Asrai Garden ≻ Vogue Business is using proprietary data to share weekly trend insights from TikTok ≻ But why aren’t they doing that for Instagram? ≻ Because it’s trash? ≻ Or because it’s dead? ≻ We love La Guardia now ≻ Marcus J. Moore digs into the glaring omission of Black women in the experimental jazz doc Fire Music ≻ ISC sets up this performance of Miles Davis doing Cyndi Lauper’s “Time After Time” in Tokyo ≻ More fascination with Gen Z’s nostalgia fixation ≻ But there’s more to it than the lazy concept of nostalgia (just ask Bob Lefsetz) ≻ Especially now that genres have been replaced with moods ≻ This amazing treatise from 1901 on atmospheric thought, chromatic auras, and spiritual synesthesia is reviewed here in full color ≻ Some “hot” closure to last week’s controversy in Varyer #lunchtalk ≻ Sad moment in facts: the Desus and Mero brand is no longer strong ≻ Who says wealth is at odds with empathy and compassion? Lots of research! ≻ Cool visualization that compares the sizes of the tiniest little things ≻ New phase of matter just dropped.
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