Ordinary Delusions

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Aug 20 • Alec Leach
25
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The sellout economy
Why I did an #ad
Jun 19 • Alec Leach
27
4
Menswear and the ambivalence of masculinity
What does being a man even mean these days?
May 22 • Alec Leach
40
The nepo baby economy
It's a rich kid's world
May 7 • Alec Leach
42
A glitch in the New Stuff Industrial Complex
On the tariffs and consumerism
Apr 15 • Alec Leach
33
2
Another day, another meltdown
+ the Substack middle class, more new models for work, the charm of being mid
Apr 9 • Alec Leach
23
The more-with-less era
Making sense of a "disrupted" job market
Apr 1 • Alec Leach
49
2
The hustle bros and their impulse to control
Keep the scary thoughts away with $200 facial tape
Mar 26 • Alec Leach
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People vs Algorithms
People vs Algorithms
Troy Young
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