Profit & Delight

Profit & Delight

👅 The simulacrum of good taste

I stumble across a Nobel Prize-winning experiment conducted in the open air on primetime TV!

Sep 05, 2023
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I pride myself on sifting through the tailings of low culture to present you with highbrow insights into the human condition.

People overwhelmed by consumer choice in the style of Keith Haring

I’m increasingly fascinated by personal choice: how free am I to choose? Do I have the psychological tools to truly, consciously, consensually choose anything? Who I vote for, who I love, what ice-cream I prefer…

Or are all my ‘choices’ better defined as the temporary intersections of opportunity, habit and deception?

Come on in! The water’s lovely. 🏆

Highfalutin me intended to draw some flecks of gold from

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