Debugging and Optimizing the Modern WorkplaceThis is the “unedited transcript” of a talk I gave at a Boye & Co event in Brooklyn, NY on May 8, 2019, after being asked to give a talk…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
What to write in a Shana Tova greeting card.A good friend texted me “I love your Shana Tova cards, but what do I write inside?”Sep 10, 2020Sep 10, 2020
Rethinking symbolism.After isolation made me an artist, I’ve been creating more artwork every day than just my daily isolation folder. One day, I was…Aug 21, 2020Aug 21, 2020
100 days of painted solitude.Three weeks ago, I received a message from a mutual Instagram follower who works as an administrator in an art museum, about how he wanted…Jul 13, 2020Jul 13, 2020
My LibrarySix weeks ago, I signed a two year lease on a new apartment in Kips Bay, on the East Side of Manhattan. As I explored the junior 2 bedroom…Apr 8, 20191Apr 8, 20191
9 Bad Halloween Costume PitchesWe here on the Bad Pitches creative team celebrate and embrace horrible ideas in whatever form they come. Bad Pitches asks comedians…Oct 3, 2018Oct 3, 2018
Published inEveryLibraryLibraries, Structured Randomness and the Creative ProcessCreativity occurs at the intersection of different ideas.Aug 3, 2017Aug 3, 2017
Miry’s ListThis past week, my friend Miry Whitehill-Ben Atar threw her sons Sabo and Reuben a first and fourth birthday party, respectively, dealt…Feb 1, 20171Feb 1, 20171
Nineteen RejectionsThe most enjoyable aspect for planning any dinner or event is receiving the sincere regrets from the people who are unable to attend. With…Nov 6, 2016Nov 6, 2016