A correspondence on contemporary art’s voyeuristic ouroboros.
On house music and the party.
On loving through looking.
Romanticism and the derivative heart.
Nietzsche and Pynchon on letting go of guilt.
A correspondence on responsibility, circumstance, and Stoner.
A correspondence on Robinson Crusoé and Americans in Paris.
A correspondence on Drieu La Rochelle, van Gogh, and a ride through the French countryside.
A correspondence on finding America in Europe.
Running, suffering, and Sontag.
On the works of David Foster Wallace.
The transformative experience of beauty.
Artificial intelligence and the nature of creativity.
John von Neumann and the birth of a tragic mathematics.
What Hamlet reveals about the pitfalls of critical art.
The problem with Ron Mueck at the Fondation Cartier.
The waning power of minimalist design.
Why you’re terrified of modern art.
John Ruskin and the imperfect worker.