There’s Nothing Righteous About Vandalizing Teslas April 03, 2025
In my neighborhood just outside of Washington, D.C., most Tesla owners I come across now have a bumper sticker with the words “I bought this before Elon went crazy.” What was once a symbol of middle-class eco-consciousness has turned into a toxic bad...
How Tesla Became the New MAGA Hat March 14, 2025
“It’s Tesla, baby!” tweeted Lily Tang Williams, posting a video of herself in a tie-dyed sweatshirt inside her brand-new Tesla Model Y. A twice-defeated Republican congressional candidate in New Hampshire, Williams told her X followers that she had b...
How Elon Musk Lost His Vibes April 17, 2024
Elon Musk’s electronic music phase may have been a bit of a joke, but it captures the spirit of capital. His 2020 single, “Don’t Doubt ur Vibe (because it’s true)”, is a mantra for self-reliance in the hungry market, for trusting a feeling — perhaps ...