Interviews on mediating our on and offline lives.
We are extending conversations from the Offline Matters book, talking to a broad range of people on how they’re navigating the blurring boundaries of ‘offline’ their everyday lives.
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Shock Me. Please.
Who knew living ‘a creative life’ would feel so arid? Where is the joy, the excitement, the risk, or the shock?
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Planning On No Plans
De-planning. An irony of contemporary life. Scheduling in spontaneity. Fake busy is the malady and strategy of our lives.

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