Apr 23
Trickle-Down Eschatology
The urgency flows down. The safety net doesn't.
6 min read
Scott Smith
Futurist, writer, explicador.
Apr 05
Landbros and Spinoff Sects
America runs on revelation
2 min read
Dec 27
Risk-maxxing and the Death of the Middle Path
For older generations, risk is a choice. For Gen Z, it's a trap.
10 min read
Dec 14
Living in Someone Else's Bet
A look at risk-maxxing from an NPC's point of view.
4 min read
Aug 13
Bunker Mentality
Sven Holm's spare vision of privilege at the end times.
3 min read
Jul 04
The Era of Risk-Maxxing
Power chooses chaos over caution in unstable times
8 min read
Jun 22
Doing Nothing Isn't a Strategy
Strategic thinking shrinks as the future accelerates
4 min read
Apr 19
Frozen Light
What The Golden Hour reveals about nostalgia and time
3 min read
Mar 31
Slash and Burn
Victorian Psycho and the aesthetics of controlled madness
3 min read
Dec 24
Nature Finds a Way
Olga Tokarczuk's slow-burn sanatorium horror and the return of the repressed feminine
3 min read
Oct 06
Always Fighting the Last Insurrection
Why America keeps rehearsing its own collapse
4 min read
Apr 26
Apes on a Treadmill
Nuclear War scenarios and the automation of destruction
4 min read