Big Diesel Energy My dog Diesel died in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on Sunday, August 3rd, 2024. He passed away only one year and 13 days after he’d come to live with my first dog Winn and I. I started writing this to you from a Quality Inn in Sioux Falls, where
"You Look Divorced" A reprehensible grindcore band in the nineties wrote a song titled “You Look Divorced.” As vile as I know this band’s material was, I have to admit that song title always made me chuckle. It immediately placed a picture in my head of a person with thinning, ragged hair.
Parallel Universe Toys – 013123 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the chaos of the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about cafeteria vegetables, artificial
011723 – The Death of the Nineties This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the chaos I experience in the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about disturbing
Dirty Jokes & Soft Fingers – 010323 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the chaos I experience in the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about dirty
The Needs of Ghosts – 122022 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the chaos I experienced in the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about grief&
Ooooh hoo hoo hoo hoo Essie Blue This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the sensory chaos I experienced in the world. I usually try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. I don't
Disruption – 112222 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the chaos of the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about my dog'
20 Cenobites Who Had Tragic Childhoods – 110822 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the sensory chaos I experience in the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about
Hardcore Made Me Crazy – 102522 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the sensory chaos I experienced in the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about
Give Me What I Want and I'll Go Away – 101122 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the sensory chaos I experienced in the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about
In Through the Out Door – 092722 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the sensory chaos I experienced in the world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about
Us and Them – 091322 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense of the chaos in our world. I try to sort that information along the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about wildfire smoke, the
Murder Comets - 083022 This is a newsletter by Christian Sager that comes out every other Tuesday. In it I attempt to make sense out of the chaos of the world, trying to sort my thoughts around the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. This issue I write about a metal show
An Evergreen Introduction – 081622 When I first started talking to people about picking up the newsletter again, one of my friends suggested it have a similar tone to Supercontext, the podcast I did with Charlie Bennett. To me, what made that show work was our combination of analytical reasoning with transparent honesty. That’s
Welcome to Wicked Problems Social media is awful. It doesn’t reach the people I need it to when I need it to. It’s a toxic playground of the worst human behaviors. It doesn’t work for me anymore. And yet... it rules everything around us. My day job relies on social media.
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