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Zander Nethercutt

San Rafael, CA | Kenyon College | Chicago, IL

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4am

“Things are good!” At 4am, knowing that it’s the 4am that you’ve been dragged back to from a sleep that…

mental health, mental illness, short story

Myths Gave Way To Climate Change

They may also help us solve it. “When you grow up you tend to get told that the world is the…

consumption, misconsumption, overconsumption

We Cannot Amuse Ourselves to Death

And that is far more worrying than the idea that we could. “Americans no longer talk to each other, they entertain…

augmented reality, consumption, economics, growth, virtual reality

The Potency of Purpose

“Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency…

Basic Income, economics, future, society, Tech

The Death of Advertising

And what will rise from its ashes. The presence of advertising in our daily lives is akin to that of water in the…

advertising, Internet, Internet Marketing, Marketing, social media

The Information Market

Capitalism’s Takeover of the Final Good “What is the goal of economics?” My Principles of Microeconomics professor, a lithe figure with…

Donald Trump, economics, Facebook, Politics, social media

Finding the Road

A follow-up to “Sugar-Coating Facebook” In the wake of my post about Facebook a little over a month ago, I…

economics, Facebook, social media, society, technology

Doubt the Amazon Echo? Don’t.

On January 9th, 2007, anxious attendees of a particularly buzzy Apple keynote sat in the Bill Graham Auditorium in downtown…

Amazon, Amazon Echo, Apple, future, technology

Sugar-Coating Facebook

Sixty years ago, in the midst of a national healthcare epidemic, health experts deemed fat, and specifically saturated fat, to…

2016 Election, Donald Trump, Facebook, Politics, social media

Obsessed with your Smartphone?

So is everyone else. Here’s why. Unwrapping an iPhone is like opening the door to a better life. Not only…

Apple, future, iPhone, Millennials, technology

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