framework
Consumables that make up Adolmar's rationale.
Fragments of Adolmar's DNA in alphabetical order. Always a work in progress...
A to Z
Arthur Jafa’s Radical Alienation
Awake NY is entering a new era
“Bananas are a contemporary mirror" Maurizio Cattelan in conversation with Virgil Abloh
Dave Free: A Pin-up for Aliens
David Foster Wallace Commencement Speech He's problematic, but this helped me find peace in the mundane littered throughout adulthood.
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You - Big Thief
Envy in the Eyes by Jason Keaton
Extraordinary Machine - Fiona Apple
Giovanni's Room "This is what happens to people if you can't love someone. You're dangerous." - James Baldwin
James Baldwin Interview w/Mavis
Jay-Z Hot 97 Grammy Family Freestyle
Kanye West Interview from 2013 Line that sticks with me is while mentioning the passing of impactful humans he says, all of them passing "makes you feel like the devil's winning."
Kendrick Lamar's New Chapter With Dave Free
Loveless - My Bloody Valentine
Malcolm X: The Ballot or the Bullet
Meet Bay Area Party King (and Apple Designer) Eugene Whang
New Lingo: An Interview with Dave Free
On the Record with Apple Industrial Designer Eugene Whang
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell It gets a lot of criticism for being pseudoscience. Which is a fair critique. I look at it more so as a way to understand your advantages and leverage them the best you can. Another key takeaway is if you ever feel stupid or less than, it's important to remember intelligence has a threshold. There is indeed such thing as being too smart. You don't have to be a genius to achieve your goals, just smart enough.
Pharrell Williams Is GQ’s Designer of the Year
S M L XL: Rem Koolhaas, Bruce Mau, and Hans Werlemann
Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address
You aren't at the mercy of your emotions -- your brain creates them
5 Science-Based Strategies for Leading Emotions as the ‘New Normal’ Looms