“Technophiles thrive on short memories and overlapping hype cycles.” Five Things for November 20, 2025
Author: Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
Guy LeCharles Gonzalez has spent the vast majority of his career in media (primarily magazines and books, physical and digital), and has worn a variety of hats for companies of all shapes and sizes. This is his personal website reflecting his personal thoughts and opinions, some of which may have evolved over time. YMMV.
Why did I leave the publishing industry? (aka My Villain Origin Story)
Ultimately, libraries and schools are important institutions for supporting critical thinking and empathy for others, so they’re not just important to us, they’re important to everyone.
Five Things: November 6, 2025
“The only thing that loves company more than misery is complicity.” Five Things for November 6, 2025
Media Notes: October 2025
Books I read, games I played, things I watched in October 2025. Do we have similar tastes, or will you be questioning how we ever got connected? Let’s find out!
Understanding what “I am not ‘anti-AI’… I am pro-craft.” means to me
Resistance is never futile. More importantly, it can be contagious.
Five Things: October 23, 2025
“It’s a very little thing, but it’s also not nothing.” Five Things for October 23, 2025
Five Things: October 9, 2025
“Please let Bluesky be the last time y’all fall for this trick.” Five Things for October 9, 2025