Art & Imagination
A look at design as both propaganda and possibility Design is everywhere—but rarely seen. It shapes our cities, our software, our furniture, our fonts. It dictates the flow of attention, the contours of experience, the boundaries of access. It is both invisible and intimate, woven into the fabric of
Perception & Reality
Perception as an individual and collective phenomenon—bridging neuroscience, spirituality, and epistemology When two people look at the same tree, they don’t see the same thing. One sees a species. Another sees a spirit. One sees carbon capture. Another sees shade. One sees beauty. Another sees nothing at all.
Perception & Reality
A critical look at science, media, and the myth of the "neutral observer" Objectivity is one of the most powerful myths of the modern age. It underpins our faith in science, journalism, data, and systems of knowledge that claim to offer a view “from nowhere”—pure, detached, and
The Wall of Weird
The cultural discomfort with ambiguity, paradox, and in-between states We like things to be clear. Defined. Sorted. This is not simply a preference—it’s a cultural bias. We have been trained to fear the uncertain, distrust the undefined, and resolve the contradictory. In doing so, we have cultivated a
The Wall of Weird
Why the strange continues to haunt rational minds In an age of data, metrics, and machine logic, you might expect the strange to recede. And yet, the opposite seems to be true. Interest in astrology, tarot, magic, ancestral practices, and esoteric philosophy has quietly surged—not just in fringe subcultures,
Perception & Reality
We often think of bias as something internal—an error in our own thinking. We take tests to uncover unconscious prejudices. We read books to "check" our assumptions. We assume that bias lives inside individuals, like bad software waiting to be debugged. But what if the deepest biases
Perception & Reality
In a culture shaped by distraction, paying attention becomes an act of quiet rebellion. It is not simply a matter of focus or discipline—it is a decision about what matters, what is real, and what we allow to shape us. Attention is currency. It is the most valuable resource