State of Trop
Dear Readers, Today ends Trop‘s first week of existence, so I thought it’d be a good time to explain a few things. Let’s start with logistics. We’re going to offer five full-length posts per week—one...
View ArticleHappy Labor Day
Dear Readers, The thing about not having a job is that weekends and holidays, among other things (pride, self-worth, etc.), become moot. While everyone else does backflips over their two or three or...
View ArticleHome for the Holiday
Dear Readers, We here at Trop are not the types to decorate. The massive suite of well-appointed offices we call home is an admirable model of stripped down, modernist, less-is-more aesthetic. So no...
View ArticleHappy Holidays
Dear Readers, ’Tis the season. The season for colored lights, hot drinks, and truck commercials that put big red bows on big bad masculinity. ’Tis the season for making sure the presents you’re given...
View ArticleAnnouncement
Dear Readers, We have an announcement: We’re having a contest. It’s a commencement address contest—known in full as the Trop Short Fake College or High School Class President Commencement Address...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to Us
Readers! Exactly one year ago today, with a pink and green site, big dreams, and little clue of what was to come, Trop went live—Happy Birthday to us! It’s been a wild year, one filled with surprises,...
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