Nick’s Notes: This is the speech (slightly edited for publication) that I gave throughout the second half of my book tour. Work - The constrained performance of some skill (cognitive, emotional, physical etc.) in return for substituting your own ends with an economic reward, or in the ultimate hope of receiving some such reward. Constraint…
Personal Update(s) / Introduction October was quite the monumental month for me in many ways. Not least of which a collection I edited was published, I went on a book tour that spanned the North East and then some, made a lot of connections and sold tons of books! In the end, I fell short…
You can find part one here. Towards NYC Where we last left our intrepid slacker (that’s me) I was nearly stranded in Boston after a last minute switch in housing. Ah, the joys of traveling! Okay, I’m dramatizing a bit but it wasn’t pleasant. In this post I’ll try to get through the rest of…
Introduction So I obviously never did that daily journal about my book tour. On one hand this means that I had a lot less writing to do over the course of the tour but…it also means I have to write a significantly longer post now. That’s the breaks, I suppose. This’ll be a pretty straightforward…
Personal Update(s) / Introduction I don’t know when I’ll have spare time in my tour for sure and especially not this much of it. Right now I’m in an ice cream cafe (yeah, I know) and I’ve got an hour or so to spare. I figure while we’re still in the early part(s) of October,…
And you can buy it here! You can read about the latest updated schedule for my book tour here. Lastly, I just want to thank everyone who supported me and helped this become a reality! Now, excuse me while I go explore the east coast for a few weeks. Happy slacking and happier reading!
Personal Update(s) / Introduction Let me be clear that August was a desperately tough month for me as I went through various personal and deeply emotional tribulations. The fact that I was still able to post 11 times in a month seems to me like a goddamn miracle considering everything I went through with my…
I’m excited to announce that my book will be released by Little Black Cart on October 1st! The book will come in around 250 pages and will include contributions from myself and many others who are critical of contemporary conceptions and norms with regards to the modern workplace and “work” itself. It’ll be sold…