Essays & Reviews Colony Control By Khairani BarokkaAugust 25, 2016 Metaphors of happy ant laborers work to make the same of human bodies
Essays & Reviews Hospitality and The Hairworm By Kathryn HamiltonAugust 23, 2016 When most people think about bugs, it’s usually about how to get rid of them.
Essays & Reviews Bees Are Dying By Lauren DucaAugust 18, 2016 In response to bees dying globally at an alarming rate, “humans would probably not go extinct” is the ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ of apocalyptic diagnoses, the kind of science for which only memes can provide a rational response
Essays & Reviews Virulence in the Virtual By Remina GreenfieldAugust 16, 2016 Virulent power dynamics manifest in games specifically designed to simulate rape, as well as games that have been modified to include it
Essays & Reviews Do No Harm By Karla Cornejo VillavicencioAugust 10, 2016 When mental health professionals systemically misdiagnose patients of color, treatment looks more like punishment
Essays & Reviews The Irrelevant and the Contemporary By DannyPennyAugust 2, 2016 Why is poetry #trending in contemporary art?
Essays & Reviews Hanford Idyll By Emma Claire FoleyJuly 29, 2016 At Hanford Nuclear Reservation, wildlife is imagined as thriving, and violent state policy is extended into an indefinitely long future
Essays & Reviews Addicted to Failure By Caroline DurlacherJuly 27, 2016 Neoliberalism foists on career-minded millennials a self-relation which resembles that of alcoholics in the throes of addiction.
Essays & Reviews Anger Management By Ratik AsokanJuly 25, 2016 In the novels of Horacio Castellanos Moya, the political is personal
Essays & Reviews Not for You By Vicky OsterweilJuly 22, 2016 The growth in consumption inequality means more movies are made for the dwindling numbers of top earners
Essays & Reviews Time Is a Killer By Tiana ReidJuly 15, 2016 Aging, as a staged theme, provokes other forms of performance to become strained and uncertain
Essays & Reviews Recoil Operation By Patrick BlanchfieldJuly 11, 2016 America’s rifle is thus an overdetermined object: the symbol of the violence we visit on others, and which we thrive on exporting.
Essays & Reviews Don DeLillo Did 9/11 By Malcolm HarrisJuly 6, 2016 Surpassed by history, will the novelist put down his pen?
Essays & Reviews The Bengali Click Farmer By Mayukh SenJune 27, 2016 Factory-farmed likes rely on a global hierarchy that determines whose feelings count as real
Essays & Reviews Only Women Are Named Hope By Autumn Whitefield-MadranoJune 22, 2016 The beauty industry may exploit a potent mix of hope and desperation, but we should always want women to want more.