Amit Vaidya
Confessions II is a stellar dance record with healing threaded through its spine. It is also the case I have spent twenty-five years trying to make. Somewhere this week, the charts caught up to an...
Amit Vaidya
How GLP-1 broke music's most reliable story. The voice in the dark Press play on Land of the Living and for the first eleven seconds you are somewhere very late at night. A piano plays alone, working...
Amit Vaidya
An essay on who is really in charge of your healing I have gone looking for healing in a lot of places. Some were expensive, the kind where the price is meant to reassure you. Some were the opposite,...
Amit Vaidya
What the NY Knicks Teach Us About 60 Minutes On Saturday night in San Antonio, the New York Knicks won their first championship in fifty-three years. They did it on the road, in a building that had...
Amit Vaidya
Madonna and Michael Jackson are still everywhere. Which version depends on who you ask. A friend of mine, someone I’ve known since college, recently found me at a rooftop party and started talking...
Amit Vaidya
What mega-events reveal about cultural gravity, global visibility, and the concentration of attention Around 5 billion people followed the Paris 2024 Olympics. FIFA says roughly 5 billion people...