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I wrote about the increasingly pervasive feeling that PEOPLE ARE BAD AT THEIR JOBS — and the source of most of that badness.
“People are bad at their jobs is a sibling, of course, to no one wants to work anymore: the refrain of peak pandemic years. But both are deflections from what actually makes people “bad” at their jobs — or disincentivizes people to work. The truth is: the jobs are bad.”
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25 Anti-Mimetic Ideas—the post that began to put my Substack on the map.
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This month’s library haul. Looks hella random but there is method to the madness.
When the Game Was Ours: still in a basketball mindset after finishing Bill Simmons opus.
Pronto: Raylan Givens is never far from my mind. Justified: City Primeval probably had something to do with this.
Now In Theaters Everywhere: writing about movies is kinda my deal, Turan is one of the greats.
Sh*t My Dad Says: randomly saw it on the shelf and vaguely remembered hearing it was good. Also appreciate the slim size.
