Ethan Hein Explains “Let Me Love You” by Ariana Grande

"When I went to listen to the song, I immediately heard all kinds of weird things in the rhythm: that the chords were falling on weak beats, that the downbeat was displaced, that the drum pattern was misaligned somehow. I wasn’t alone in hearing these things...The song might be intended to be romantic, but it’s … Continue reading Ethan Hein Explains “Let Me Love You” by Ariana Grande

Neil Postman’s Advice on How to Live the Rest of Your Life

"7. Establish as many regular routines as possible.In order to position yourself well to cope with constant change, you should establish as many predictable structures and routines as possible. The point is to reduce the number of decisions you have to make about trivial matters. Save your energy for major questions that arise in our … Continue reading Neil Postman’s Advice on How to Live the Rest of Your Life