John Zorn Archives - Unwinnable https://unwinnable.com/tag/john-zorn/ Stories about Culture Tue, 22 Apr 2025 21:15:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://unwinnable.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-icon-1-32x32.jpg John Zorn Archives - Unwinnable https://unwinnable.com/tag/john-zorn/ 32 32 Pretension +1: On Your Dumb-Ass Reasons for Not Liking Things https://unwinnable.com/2013/12/06/dislike/ Fri, 06 Dec 2013 05:00:57 +0000 https://unwinnable.com/?p=48333 I don’t care about your dumb-ass reasons why you don’t like something. Before I explain why, here’s an anecdote about quesadillas. Earlier this week, I enjoyed a visit with my sister and her two kids. Arthur, now five years old, requested a quesadilla for his lunch. I picked him up a kid’s-sized quesadilla at my favorite local taco joint and delivered it to the boy with a plastic tube full of white whole milk to wash it down. He unwrapped the foil, touched the cheese and tortilla to his lips and immediately recoiled. He dropped the offending food and pushed

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