Archive - Josh Spilker

spiraling out, slow writers, reading books in the day time?!?

7 things to check out this weekend

Apr 20 •

What I bought my kids (that made me a hipster? or practical?)

A few months ago, this was probably even before Christmas, my wife and I were sitting on a couch and listening to music. Or, we heard music. Thanks for…

Apr 18 •

create a solution, keeping up with books, working w/ your hands

6 things worth sharing

Apr 13 •

Unexpectedly effective note-taking habit + writing w/ kids

2 recent articles from me

Apr 11 •

revolutionary notes, life shortcuts, photos of simulacra, AI-generated punk rock song

5+ things worth sharing this week

Apr 6 •

This NYTimes profile on an "outsider" musician is really about...?

Pick your virtue

Apr 3 •

March 2024

productivity as part of creativity, beautiful image fatigue, Gen-Z beowulf

8 things worth sharing. and happy easter.

Mar 30 •

Why mediocrity may be your gateway to greatness

Just okay at a bunch of things? It’s your time.

Mar 28 •

funniest novels, safety net, pseudo-intellectualism, haslam's bookstore

7 things worth sharing this week

Mar 23 •

Bookstores can sell whatever they want

make up your own mind

Mar 20 •

great amer novels, classics as clickbait, what indy bookstores sell

7 things worth sharing this week

Mar 16 •

It's hard for art to be good & popular

the TNT test + thoughts on oscars, movies, art

Mar 14 •

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