no matter how hard the millennials and Gen Z workers work, they're never going to get to be members. They're not going to be able to pay that 300K initiation fee. And that felt like an appropriate metaphor for, I think, how a lot of people are feeling today, you know.
The problem with Sunday's broadcast wasn't the fighting. The problem was the tonally incoherent emulsion of patriotism and blood lust. History and by this crap an event happening for the people but tucked behind a paramount payw wall.
The instant I saw that a friend of mine was streaming himself eating at Chili's. I knew it would be a cultural touchstone moment that I simply could not pass up on.
6mo ago
Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.