Incalculable Loss
...computation, incalculable data are simply qualia of data, groundless remainders, taking up server space. They’re not useful for intelligence or profit. Take the simple example of a curated Amazon product...
Fragment from a history of domestic architecture, 2548 AD
...Wrote gender. Shuttered its slate. Took out ads. Now it was hard, plain and simple. No hands helped. The house was dying. That much was sure. Its spidery center whirred...
The People's Kitchen
...the most destitute received their meals free; the Association stipulated that diners should never be made to feel themselves objects of charity. In the 1890s, when Germany engaged in extensive...
Off-Brand
...nor steal but are magically “gifted.” Anyone can get free music or free food (provided their standards are low enough), and art objects are worth nothing unless they’re purchased. Only...
Japanese American Historical Plaza
...have placed themselves in the ranks of America's extraordinary heroes by faithfully answering the call to defend freedom. In World War II, the brave Nisei of the 442nd Regimental Combat...
Sunday Reading
...right of kings.” The Passing of the Indians Behind Glass Postpolitical Infrastructures “The starfish are still dying.” The Plague Pits of London Virginity Tests, Vile Bodies: Stories from Sisi’s Egypt...
This Week in Art Crime
...visitors free entry to the renowned Louvre museum in Paris Thursday. Around 100 protesters blocked the ticketing area for around four hours in the afternoon, said union member Fabrice Marty....
Editors' Note, Vol. 57: Science/Fiction
...View the full table of contents here. Subscribe to TNI for $3 and get Science/Fiction (and free access to our archive of back issues) today. • • • SCIENCE, any...
Found in Translation @ NYU 10/18
.../ US) Free | Reservation required 2pm-3.30pm Translation as muse: writers who translate Featuring: Mary Jo Bang (Translator and poet / US), Frédéric Boyer (Translator and writer / FR), Keith...
Trump, or Political Emotions
...described in rhetoric that intensifies fantasy. Here is the thesis of this piece, which is about the contemporary United States. People would like to feel free. They would like the...
Après Nous, le Déluge
...that were built and developed in the open landscape of free and unrestricted carbon release—the networks on which contemporary civilization now undeniably depends, but which nobody yet has any idea...
Reform School
...schools, you are cut off from the rest of society, stripped of your basic freedoms and rights, like free speech and free press, told what to do all day, and...
Sunday Reading
...A School Librarian Caught In The Middle of Student Privacy Extremes The Campus Free Speech Battle You're Not Seeing V/there is strength in red Aaron Cantú: Be More Careful on...
Editors' Note, Vol. 34: California
...This is the editorial note to TNI Vol. 34: California. View the full table of contents here. Subscribe to TNI for $2 and get California (and free access to...
The Other Foot
...pictures of incredibly mundane outfits bought at TJ Maxx. Others were immensely stylish but had microbudgets, relying on their copious amounts of free time to pick through discount bins and...
Community Slander
...critical sense, does not exist where democracy exists.” Only comedians and other reckless public figures are capable of critical free speech in the face of democracy, which demands not what...