What The F*** is Happening on These Streets?! Session 2 Trailer

The Heat Is Rising for Karen Bass: What This California Election Means for Gen Z & Millennials

Summary: This episode explores the political and social landscape of Los Angeles, focusing on housing affordability, education, and generational shifts. It highlights how younger voters' frustrations are shaping local elections and the broader implications for California's future. Key Topics: * Housing affordability and development challenges in Los Angeles * Generational shifts and political trust among millennials and Gen Z * Impact of education debt and economic uncertainty on young Californians

Watch This Space: Who Really Runs Los Angeles

The Reality of Performance Politics in Los Angeles Los Angeles is a city obsessed with performance. Performance in Hollywood, online, and politics, where the lines between entertainment and governance are blurring. In this post, we’ll explore the implications of this shift, especially as the upcoming mayoral race highlights the influencer-politician pipeline. From algorithms to celebrity culture, we’ll dissect how these elements shape the narrative of the city.

Watch This Space: When the Rules Change, So Does the Future

Episode Summary: This explores the impact of redistricting, local representation, and civic participation on democracy. It emphasizes the importance of understanding local politics, building pipelines for representation, and actively participating at every level to ensure fair and effective governance. Key Topics: Impact of redistricting on representation Local politics and community power Building pipelines for civic participation

What The F*** is Happening on These Streets?! Session 2 Trailer

Session 2 of culturally/INCOMPETENT is coming—and nothing is off limits. Kanye West, the Met Gala, AI, Chinese peptides, politics, and the quiet collapse of legacy media—if it’s shaping culture right now, we’re talking about it. But this isn’t commentary. It’s a breakdown of what’s really driving the conversation. Because behind every trend, every headline, and every viral moment—there’s strategy, influence, and money moving. Hosted by Nicholas Lindsey, this session cuts through the noise to ask the question most people avoid: Who’s actually benefiting from all of this? Well I'm here to tell you and get ready its going to get thirsty. Session 2. Coming up!

How To Learn Your Culture of Design with Elizabeth Sondon

In this conversation, Nicholas Lindsey and Elizabeth Sondon explore the intersection of culture, identity, and design. They discuss how personal heritage influences taste and design choices, the impact of economic changes on the interior design industry, and the importance of sustainability and community in design practices. The conversation also touches on emerging trends, the rise of DIY culture, and the need for revitalization in urban spaces, emphasizing the role of designers in shaping a resilient future. Takeaways * Taste is deeply rooted in cultural identity. * Growing up in a multicultural environment shapes design perspectives. * Economic changes are affecting client needs and design choices. * Sustainability is becoming a priority in design. * Middle-class clients deserve the same attention as luxury clients. * Emerging trends include a return to terrazzo and sustainable materials. * Direct sourcing from manufacturers is on the rise. * Revitalizing communities through design is essential. * Designers play a crucial role in addressing community needs. * The future of design will focus on resilience and adaptability. design, culture, identity, heritage, sustainability, economic changes, community, interior design, trends, DIY