Posts tagged aesthetics
on art and its existence in isolation
on art and its existence in isolation

On International Women’s Day, a critical look at the cultural implications of art after #MeToo

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culturejayemseyGretchen Carlson, Fox News, #MeToo, rice bunny, China, sex education, South Korea, France, sexism, Japan, Droga5, art, sexual assault, Minute Thoughts, ethical consumption, Time's Up, cultural legacy, Woody Allen, Manhattan, American Beauty, misogyny, Claire Dederer, The Paris Review, president, Surviving R. Kelly, Leaving Neverland, Wild Wild Country, The Interpreter, true crime, context, abuse, Hollywood, Last Tango in Paris, Bernardo Bertolucci, Marlon Brando, Maria Schneider, Quentin Tarantino, Uma Thurman, Kill Bill, Stanley Kubrick, Shelley Duvall, The Shining, Netflix, Nanette, Hannah Gadsby, Picasso, Vox, aesthetics, Jeet Heer, Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, A.O. Scott, films, The L.A. Times, Japanese internment, Warner Brothers, Looney Tunes, Carl Andre, Ana Mendieta, LA, celebrities, Michael Jackson, spectacle, attention economy, Kim Kardashian, Louis C.K., Kevin Spacey, Judd Apatow, The New York Times, The New Yorker, restorative justice, Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant, Vanessa Bryant, tragedy, cognitive strain, cognitive dissonance, Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion, toxic masculinity, International Women's Day, Half the Sky, LinkedIn, Harvey WeinsteinComment
minute thoughts 5.23.19
minute thoughts 5.23.19

On kitchenware lust and the challenges of a zero-waste lifestyle

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minute thoughtsjayemseyGong Cha, Street Food, street food, Netflix, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Taiwan, Delhi, Singapore, hawker center, Apartment Therapy, Clever, IKEAhacks, kitchenware, KitchenAid, Met Gala, Camp: Notes on Fashion, Susan Sontag, Notes on 'Camp', aesthetics, fashion, popcorn, Stephen Curry, NBA, data, data visualizations, The Pudding, design, redesign, Tan France, Queer Eye, YouTube, roti prata, zero-waste, privilege, environmentalism, composting, perfectionism, imposter syndrome, Ira Glass, creativity, creative strategy, Twitter, Bill Gates, AMA, Reddit, mean world syndrome, abortion, Alabama, Georgia, Brass Monkey, New York, New York City, Jenna Spurlock, Pixar, SVA, Material Girl, campComment
minute thoughts 2.10.19
minute thoughts 2.10.19

On the reason my family is no longer welcome at the Carlsbad strawberry fields and the appeal of Ina Garten

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minute thoughtsjayemseyWealthfront, investing, money, finance, purchasing behaviors, Gen X, millennials, Dollar Shave Club, Quip, Casper, Away, aesthetics, social signaling, Vox, The Best of Everything, direct-to-consumer, Summer Palace, St. Petersburg, Carlsbad U-Pick Strawberry Fields, Hallmark, stock photo, child model, MacBook Pro, Apple, John Saito, Medium, innovation, Edible Arrangements, gifting, Paris, sexuality, PornHub, OkCupid, data, Ina Garten, Barefoot Contessa, Good Eats, Iron Chef, Samin Nosrat, Salt Fat Acid Heat, Marie Kondo, Queer Eye, Antoni Porowski, Jonathan Van Ness, Bobby Berk, Tan France, Karamo Brown, Fab Five, Chrissy Teigen, soup group, clam chowder, bread, KitchenAid, dinner party, New York, New York CityComment
minute thoughts 5.24.17
minute thoughts 5.24.17

On exercise cults and the media's assistance to terrorism

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minute thoughtsjayemseyphilosophy, Spanish, Ave Maria, David Bisbal, Quantico, Priyanka Chopra, Snapchat, San Bernardino, Star Wars, Designated Survivor, politics, terrorism, terrorists, nationalism, mass media, mean world syndrome, Manchester, premonitions, clairvoyant, multiverse theory, A Thousand Splendid Suns, humanity, love, SoulCycle, Pussycat Dolls, cult, juice co. LG, rose rose cake, buttercream, succulents, The Grand Budapest Hotel, aesthetics, symmetry, cinematography, Kill Bill, dating, Star Trek, Michelle Yeoh, visibility, stereotypes, whitewashing, my name is yeh, friendship, Asian American Comments
minute thoughts 1.4.17
minute thoughts 1.4.17

On wifi wanderings and the aestheticism of avocado toast

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minute thoughts 11.20.16
minute thoughts 11.20.16

On pre-performance nerves and Barbie “girl culture”

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minute thoughtsjayemseyYouTube, documentary, Vox, Kim Kardashian, Ship of Theseus, addiction, aesthetics, The Getty Villa, pizza, carne asada fries, Bagel Cafe, pasta, Flaming Hot Cheetos, In-N-Out, Panda Express, Chipotle, mental health, Bite Beauty, Lip Lab, election, Santa Barbara Rape Crisis Center, liberal, conservative, Republican, Democratic, power-posing, Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse, roti prata, naan, Black Mirror, San Junipero, Wacom, tablet, AristotleComment