Like a Demagogue: WeWork & The Doublespeak Advertising Philosophy of Silicon Valley
14 min readMay 26, 2020
Of all the more complex competencies of personality — things like charity, competence, honour; things you can’t entirely pin down through a single archetypal act, or contain in one case— the one which, nowadays, must surely be in the shortest available supply, at least as it has been historically understood, is ‘negative capability’. Originally…