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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

Connect the Dots or Connect the Bots, the Choice Is Ours

Freedom looks like
Total autonomy
When really, it’s
The deepest connection

Other works by Chris Gaither...
Haiku

In the last stage of capitalism the rich will be ascetics
God Made Us Mortal, so Why Are We Afraid to Die?

All of our choices Come down to this: We can fear God Or we can fear death
“A Sunday-size Puzzle with a Fun Whirlpool Shape”

You know the (re)normalization of… is in full swing when the New Yor… justifies its publication of a cro… in the shape of a swastika on the start date of Chanukah
In a World Gone M.A.D, AI Is D.A.D.

In the cold war the gravest danger was recklessnes… which we solved with Mutually Assured Destruction The culture war
It Takes Time to Make Love Work

My first meeting with God was ver… I knocked on the door and said “Excuse me?” God didn’t look up from what He w… As He calmly and firmly explained
Look Ma, No Plans!

You can either learn to ride a bik… with no hands in order to show off or to free your hands for another task
Greetings

One of the great rabbinic sages ex… That this world’s three most inten… Are Jews, dogs, and roosters My take? No one greets the day like a roost…
Prey Is Both Verb and Noun, i.e. It’s All-consuming

The biggest change in my lifetime Has been the change in the meaning… They don’t have a prayer It used to mean They don’t have a chance
Coincidentally, Elephants and Scorpios Both Remember Everything

For twenty years people kept insis… that there was an elephant in the… but I just didn’t see it And then I realized I was the elephant
“Our nervous system is simultaneously being challenged by incompatible demands demanding both avoidance of contact with the SARSCov2 virus and the fulfillment of our biological imperative of connecting with others to feel calm and safe”

The genius of Big Tech’s business… is its simplicity: Get people to pay for what they had previously accessed for free
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Blind as a Bat

The male gaze sees all or nothing unless it’s blindfolded– then it sees both
The First and Most Important Step Is Getting the Lie of the Land

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and antisemitism
We Are the Sum of the Difference

We subtract to find the difference But at bottom There is no difference Leaving it up to us To make a difference
What’s the Big Hurry?

There are No shortcuts On an Infinite journey
Nothing Numbs the Pain, So, Let’s Have Nothing

The good Hurts so good The bad Hurts so bad And the ugly



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