I’m really excited for @camillealston to be moving on to a new chapter but I’ll also miss her...
There is little to admire and less to imitate in the people who are prominent in our culture. We have celebrities but not saints. Famous entertainers amuse a nation of bored insomniacs. Infamous criminals act out the aggression of timid conformists. Petulant and spoiled athletes play games vicariously for lazy and apathetic spectators. People, aimless and bored, amuse themselves with trivia and trash.
Eugene Peterson (via azspot)
“…trivia and trash.”
And this post shall be tagged: “We know we want to be famous. We don’t even know why anymore.
i know it’s hip to move your brand to the next big thing but, what’s even hipper, is doing it well. it’s not just about being “different” in terms of voice, content, etc. from your parent publication - it’s about smart accessibility.
kudos to WaPo.
It’s vague.
John Mayer, describing his relationship status to a woman he was hitting on in an Amsterdam coffeeshop. (via goldenfiddle)
more reasons why mr. mayer is one of my top 5 favorite celebs.
