A Post In the Machine

Thoughts on another season of "Stranger Things," "Pachinko," "Slow Horses," "Everything Everywhere All At Once," a great reference book, some great music and of all things, the return of TV FOMO.

Nobody ever said taking a leap of faith in your career or life ends with you landing gently on, say, a meditation cushion or, better yet, a gigantic pile of cash. Sometimes you start dropping down and it’s like when you were a kid and you slid to the edge of the roof and decided to push off — didn’t everybody do that? — only to realize about half a seco…