Archive - Jeff Giesea

An offer to aspiring gay dads and IVF parents, in honor of Father's Day

Reach out if you need a resource

Jun 15 •

Middle Son of California

Immigration, identity, and spectacle in the Golden State — a personal reflection

Jun 11 •

May 2025

April 2025

How to thrive in the simulacra

Finding our humanity in a hyperreal world

Apr 30 •

In praise of the porch sitters

how a neighbor named Sherry became family

Apr 21 •

Headphone Americans - a new archetype

curation, hydration, atomization

Apr 17 •

Hanania: "I made a huge mistake"

Watch now (57 mins) | A recording from Jeff Giesea's live video

Apr 4 •

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Richard Hanania

56:59

This is what late-stage empire feels like

the vibes are weird, ominous, and disorienting

Apr 3 •

March 2025

The AI poem you love is still slop

why authorship is crucial to human expression, especially as AI gets good

Mar 26 •

Agency is the new superpower

With AI, intelligence is no longer scarce — but agency is. This has implications.

Mar 14 •

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