On a white shirt, the words I HAD POTENTIAL sit in capital letters above a curved white ramp. At the upper left ledge of that…
The 1000 Pound Club Shirt: A Milestone That Doesn’t Ask You to Log It
On a dark shirt, a large 1000 sits above the words POUND CLUB, with a light weightlifting graphic beneath or beside the text. That is…
The Period After ‘Meh’: On the Quiet Authority of a Four-Letter Shirt
On a dark shirt, centered, in very small lowercase letters, the word meh. sits with a period at the end. That is the whole design….
The Period After ‘Meh’: On the Quiet Authority of a Four-Letter Shirt
On a dark shirt, four lowercase letters sit in large, bold white type: meh. The period is the part I keep returning to. Without it,…
The Beet Grows Downward: On ‘Let’s Root For Each Other’ and the Tyranny of Visible Progress
On a Tuesday afternoon in October, I opened a listing for a t-shirt and found a sentence wrapped around four smiling root vegetables. The words…