Now Netflix Is All Thumbs

Now Netflix Is All Thumbs

From The New York Times, March 31, 2017 by Tom Vanderbilt: “The Netflix move seems another example of what Alicia Eler and Eve Peyser, in an essay in The New Inquiry, call “the tinderization of feeling.” The dating app Tinder, they argue, “is a metaphor for...
The Hidden Vulnerabilities of @SoSadToday

The Hidden Vulnerabilities of @SoSadToday

From The New Yorker, March 24, 2016, by Haley Mlotek: “The year before, the artists Alicia Eler and Kate Durbin had made a similar argument in identifying the “Teen-Girl Tumblr Aesthetic,” and Lindsay Zoladz, writing for Pitchfork, identified Lana del Rey as a...
Conversation Art Podcast Ep.#148 with Alicia Eler

Conversation Art Podcast Ep.#148 with Alicia Eler

Highland Park-based art and culture writer Alicia Eler talks about: Her home in Highland Park, where’s she a tenant of the owners of the artist-run Adjunct Positions, and so never far from an opening and artists, and where she’s become a kind of permanent...