Joshua Rothman
October 12-18
One Direction’s Liam Payne, the Psychological Bottom Line, Hospitality, and Good Vibrations
Are You Man Enough? When Virile Was a Compliment
The first two pregnancies, my wife and I opted not to find out the baby’s […]
Focus Focus Focus! The Law of Attention in an Age of Distraction
Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d write: You know you’re watching something good when […]
Another Week Ends: Technologic Prophecies, Bad Buzzwords, Kindness Diets, Hooker Wisdom, Herzog Humor, Andrae Crouch, and The Only Animal
1. If only I’d held off on writing about sushi and productivity a couple days, […]
Another Week Ends: Kafka’s Facebook, Pre-cations, New Hugo, New Pixar, the Empathy Police, and Kid Worship
1) Facebook at the top of our list again this week, thanks in whole to […]
Another Week Ends: American Immortals, Henry James, U2charists, Authentic Nerdists, AWK Prays, and Reclusive Deities
1. Part and parcel of the juvenilization we touched on earlier this week is the […]
We’re All Creatives Now?
I can’t remember the first time I heard someone refer to another person as “a […]








