A savoury media diet for a cold and dreary Winter
One of my favourite reads is Kottke.org, a blog by Jason Kottke. Calling it a blog is a bit of a slight: it’s more of a magazine, like a proto-New Yorker. It’s thoughtful and relevant, weaving current events, artsy things, various interesting edges of tech, and topics about general humanity. Kottke has been killing it since ‘98, about as long as WarpedVisions has been around (though Kottke is better in every way). One of his regular columns is his Media Diet, a post I look forward to reading whenever it appears. There is something great about seeing someone else’s obsessions and indulgences: there’s a bunch to learn and inspiration to be had. So I’m in, here is the best of my media diet from this dank Vancouver Winter. ...