There’s a good book called “The Nurture Assumption,” which in part tackles the way peer groups are also important in forming identity and how we may overvalue parental influence.

Great interview. Heartening to read on such a tough day. I keep reminding myself that the life we live is made up of moments that aren’t necessarily tarnished by context. The interview itself: the moments, minds, identity & passion made evident in it are testimonials, in and of themselves, of some sort of ineffable…

I have found I need the tributes & articles I have found online to help me through my day. It helps to construct some meaning from the appearance of meaninglessness that others are able to find similar touchstones, places of connection, deep & profound gratitude for what Scott was able to achieve — hooks into thoughts…

thank you.

I’ve been reading at the AVClub for 10-12 years. Long time reader of extended comment threads as well as content. I’ve never felt the need to comment myself until today. This news is absolutely devastating. I learned about FR and picked up Midnight Organ Fight way back based on the strength of the love and affection…