The Problematic Afternoon is the sort of mental minefield peculiar to artists, writers, freelancers, grad students and other “self-employed” types. The Problematic Afternoon represents the time of day where morning’s promise has finally and completely worn off, all talent seems squandered, and it has somehow become impossible to produce any kind of quality work. This is where frustrated plans turn into a larger existential anxiety over your choice of career and life in general.
This is where I talk about my feelings
One of the ideas behind redesigning my website was to give myself a space to talk about art in general, as well as process–my process of “making” “work,” especially as it relates to the current fad of personal productivity, lifehacking, &c.
(It’s hard, though, to transition into that level of discussion with you, my imaginary audience, after years of quietly hanging out in the background. Which is why I’m here now, introducing you to the meta-me that talks about this place where I talk… Read more »
