Brooding: In 2026, I Resolve to Friction-Maxx

archive.today webpage capture Saved from no other snapshots from this url 3 Jan 2026 12:28:17 UTC All snapshots from host www.thecut.com WebpageScreenshot sharedownload .zipreport bug or abuseBuy me a coffee Menu PARENTING In 2026, We Are Friction-Maxxing By Kathryn Jezer-Morton, a columnist for The Cut covering modern family life. 7:00 A.M. SAVE BROODING Deep thoughts on modern family life from Kathryn Jezer-Morton. Illustration: Hannah Buckman New York subscribers got exclusive early access to this story in our Brooding newsletter. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Over the past few months I’ve been thinking about how the idea of escapism has become redundant. As the world has become increasingly oriented away from life itself and toward forms of distraction and compulsive avoidance, there really isn’t much use in escaping, is there? We are always one foot out the door already. Tech companies are succeeding in making us think of life itself as inconvenient and something

archive.today webpage capture Saved from no other snapshots from this url 3 Jan 2026 12:28:17 UTC All snapshots from host www.thecut.com WebpageScreenshot sharedownload .zipreport bug or abuseBuy me a coffee Menu PARENTING In 2026, We Are Friction-Maxxing By Kathryn Jezer-Morton, a columnist for The Cut covering modern family life. 7:00 A.M. SAVE BROODING Deep thoughts on modern family life from Kathryn Jezer-Morton. Illustration: Hannah Buckman New York subscribers got exclusive early access to this story in our Brooding newsletter. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Over the past few mont