Using Life: Instructions for Play
...read online in English translation by Ben Koerber. Below, Ben Koerber reflects on the play in using life. ...The mother that reads a story to her child: this is resistance....
Editors' Note: Vol. 43: The Daddy Issue
...righteously without faith in institutions, but more fluent in language with points of origin online. Casting faves as moms and dads is a fantasy gesture by those orphaned by school...
Unsolicited Advice for Living in the End Times, Vol. 22
...local host Soterios Johnson over and over again. Then we are invited to follow them on Twitter and visit them online to watch videos. It seems that attempting to follow...
My Gay Shame, or, How Patriarchy Stole Sex
...online porn and sex advice were as ubiquitous as they are now, we learned sex from magazines. We bought them with pocket money, or borrowed them from our mothers and...
EMP Pop Conference @ NYU 4/18-19
...range of issues pertaining to the region's musical landscape. The 2-day conference will feature multimedia keynote presentations by legendary producer Joe Boyd and a live-streamed discussion with singer/composer/online entrepreneur Amanda...
Safe Space
...spaces.” But others like Jelani Cobb spoke to student who denied this, saying that “they were the culmination of long-simmering concerns” including overt hate speech on campuses and online forums...
Girls, Belated
...Patrick Wilson: I watched the episode, loved it (I laughed! I cried! It was better than Cats!), and when I poked around online to find commentary was shocked to find...
Fist to Brain
...One night after training I found myself chatting really quickly with a stranger online and then I tweeted, new to Twitter, too: “I have learned how to chat! I had...
Unplugged
...personal-care spending? Also, my Marie Claire essay on ED-NOS is currently on stands, as well as online here. I'll be back soon, ready to rock. Until then, Internet, stay safe,...
All Our Little Lives
...a flesh-and-blood pet. But it was entertaining. Here objectification draws a clear line between the way we treat people we know and the way we treat people we watch online....
Urban Planting
...struck by how sterile the area was—it looked more like a prototype of a city than an actual city. Later, I looked it up online and read the following description:...
Bad News
...rapid online circulation of information felt faintly dated, as if Laser hasn’t noticed the expansion of platforms like Twitter and Facebook. The script was fashioned from an incoherent mass of...
The Unmanageable University
...commitment to turning the UC into a more efficient factory, by shifting to online education, prioritizing teaching over research, and pushing students through as quickly as possible. The call for...
Beautiful Weapons
...partners through the use of symbols, a game about hacking cupcakes designed to be played by a live audience, and an online multiplayer game about hungry ghosts sucking identity from...
Men
...enemy (a man). Or I was a man but not the enemy. I learned about trans online, and (except when I am) I’m not sorry. Another way to put this,...
Quakes and Ale: Comparing Cultures in Catastrophe
...After all, you can’t fall off the floor. * * * Steinpilz holds a doctorate in English literature and is an editor of Generation Bubble, an online journal that explores...