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Table of Contents Welcome Hello, one and all! Welcome to season 6 of rwblog, formerly known as Applied Dilletantery! Why a new season? I want to bring this newsletter back to its original incarnation, which can be summed up as “Russell’s take on Robin Sloan’s newsletters”. I want to bring it back to the weird humanistic intersection between tech, design, anthropology, and the humanities that I like reading about. I want to use it as a scratchpad for all the weird thoughts that pass through my head while I’m walking the dog! I’ll still include occasional updates, but I’m hoping this issue serves a template for this season, with about one issue a month going forward. Jump around! Read the sections that catch your eye! Type a response right below this very email! Maybe even start your own newsletter or blog! A fresh, clean start! A day full of possibilities! It’s a magical world... let’s go exploring! “Flammarion Engraving” (ca. 1888) Cinema as the cathedral of modernity Occasionally,…

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