A little self promo here but I would’ve rec’d Kahner even if I hadn’t made this video. Whole Foxhaven album is gorgeous and exciting. Working w people I’m a fan of will always be the coolest thing to me. Tried to tap into the feeling of romance that lives and dies just as much on screens as they do irl
Stream of consciousness write for two reasons: it allows the subconscious, which has been working all night to provide solutions for your life in your sleep, to be heard; secondly, you’ll find that it’s probably the most honest you’ll be with yourself throughout the day.
Writing of his experiences in Auschwitz, psychologist Viktor Frankl stated, “Those who have a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any ‘how’.” This thought came to him after he nearly surrendered to despair and died by suicide. Right before the event, however, he remembered how much he loved his wife, and the thought carried him through his experiences until the time he could go home.
For a basketball obsessed 12 year old, this was an amazing three hour watch. As a fairly naive, rural, Idaho kid, it really opened my eyes to some of the complexities of being a highly sought-after college basketball recruit while having to navigate inner city culture.
There will probably never be another documentary like this one. Social media and AAU ball have changed the high school basketball landscape.
