It's difficult to articulate the general feeling currently in the air. That could be because we haven't smelt fresh air in a long time, but it's more likely due to the fact that the majority of people who are currently living have not experienced a situation...
Humans are able to adapt to almost any conditions. And although the most aggressively moronic of our species are holding steadfast to their conviction that partying on the beach is somehow akin in terms of fighting government oppression to the Tiananmen Square protests, the majority...
There's more than one way to get mashed. 10) Drink in Design: Mike Lowery 21st April What: Grab a beverage, any beverage, and get comfortable because MODA is bringing design to you! Atlanta’s most creative people (and some from beyond the 404) will invite you into their home, studio, or maker...
There are ways to alter your consciousness that don't involve chasing your roommates around with an axe. 10) Shut In and Sing: Smithsonian Folkways Takeover with Kaia Kater and Los Texmaniacs 25th April What: Banjo-playing Americana artist Kaia Kater and conjunto Tejano band Los Texmaniacs will be live-streaming a 2...
Secularism is a rational lens through which to perceive everyday life. It is the most logically justifiable, the most morally stable and responsible for the fewest amount of atrocities so far. But the life we're currently living isn't everyday life and with every passing hour of...
We are born alone and we die alone. That's a line often used by people whose entire personality is based on the Wikipedia entry for 'nihilism' and liking the band you've definitely never heard of whose associations with Neo-Nazism are ironic, obviously. But the fact is...
The human mind is capable of incredible things. And since, during this insanity-tickling isolation, we have lost the ability to discern what is credible and what is not credible to an even greater degree than before, that capability is really flourishing. Who would have thought that...
What constitutes a functioning personality is impossible to pinpoint. It's different for most people. For some it's a carefully honed talent, for others it's pure contrarianism, for others it's hats and for yet others, it's an aggressive disdain for hats. But there's one thing we all...
It's getting more and more difficult to maintain a sense of reality. In seems an extended period of quarantine involving complete lack of external stimulation somehow leads to insecurities you thought you'd buried since puberty being constantly brought up by the increasingly aggressive voice in your...
Step outside of yourself inside. 10) At Home With the Auditorium: Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theatre 13th April What: This livestream, presented by the Auditorium Theatre (a landmark venue in Chicago) features dancers from Ensemble Español performing the company’s work from their own homes. This is part of the Auditorium's...