An Industry of Incest

Billy Frazier
4 min readNov 13, 2021

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There I was, lost in another endless sea of Warby Parkers, knit beanies, and enough flannel to suffocate Paul Bunyan. It was a hipster’s wet dream.¹

In other words, I was at yet another networking event for “creatives.”

Like every other event, I found myself asking

“Why do I come to these things if I never enjoy myself?”

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Billy Frazier

Principal experience designer, writer, and leader who’s fumbling forward through a creative career while helping others do the same. fumblingbook.com