A headline caught my attention the other day. A man had committed a horrific crime and somewhere near the top of the article was a detail that seemed oddly out of place: naturalized citizen. Not just a murderer.More than just a tragedy.But, a life reduced to a label. Of course, labels aren’t anything new. At oneContinue reading “Labels and Life”
Wednesday Wisdom | Self Portrait #6–7
There is a version of us that lives between numbers. We aren’t who we were. Yet,we aren’t who we will be. We are somewhere in between: unfinished, unresolved, and sometimes unnamed. We are a work in progress. My “Self Portrait #6–7” lives in that space. Spawned as part of a class assignment meant to challengeContinue reading “Wednesday Wisdom | Self Portrait #6–7”
Just for Clicks
We live in an age that punishes patience and rewards impulse. Algorithms thrive on clicks. They are far more interested in your reaction than your formation. Outrage spreads faster than wisdom. Noise drowns out nuance. Algorithms aren’t interested in good or bad or right and wrong. Just clicks. Caught up in the rush, we beginContinue reading “Just for Clicks”
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