Muckrakers, Inc.
...asked him what his college mascot was. “I went to Brooklyn College,” he said. “So, the gefilte fish.” Send your thoughts to [email protected] Whatever your politics—and mine, I admit, aren’t...
Interview with Kate Zambreno
...your responses to [email protected] M: I like when you write in Heroines "when I write I am an ugly woman." K: It's true. M: I think that is part of...
Great Dads
...Great Dad for Dummies, the brain child of the three New Zealand–based entrepreneurs, Stefan Korn, Scott Lancaster, and Eric Mooij, who launched the website DIYFather.com after recognizing "the need for...
PACBI Now
...Ferguson. It was published on Artforum.com under the tenure of David Velasco, who was recently fired by the magazine’s parent company, Penske Media Corporation, for publishing another open letter, signed...
TNI Syllabus: Gaming and Feminism
...thinkers everywhere, some of the wonderful, complicated and powerful work that has been done against, outside and in spite of gaming's heteropatriarchal structures. The simplest, easiest thing we can do...
Playing With Death
...of biopower and computerized risk assessment, drones and cloning, artificial intelligence and data mining. It’s also telling that these discussions of death and violence occurred as part of a narrative...
Gotta Have a Code
...Donnie would live forever). When I asked for his email, he quickly replied, ‘It's donnell loves fran at [...] dot com.' Real recognizes real, as he used to say....
Ethel Mairet: A Pioneer of Weaving Technology
...medicine and provides an accessible and inclusive platform for writing about women on the web. For more articles, information on pitching, and to subscribe to our newsletter, visit ladyscience.com....
Beauty Blogosphere 5.24.13
...of the stuff, but maybe I just don't know charm from my elbow. Glamour shot: Just preordered Virginia Postrel's The Power of Glamour: Longing and the Art of Visual Persuasion...
Just Another Princess Movie
...watched the way anyone familiar with The Merchant of Venice, its antecedents, or its thousand heirs might watch: a little tiredly, but hopeful that this particular version of the story...
Sarah Leonard Speaks at Occupy the Page
...the Indypendent, Sarah Leonard of DISSENT and The New Inquiry, and Nathan Schneider of Waging Nonviolence and occupywriters.com . Theodore Kerr of 12th StreetJournal, moderates. 12th Street is the award-winning...
Emergency Supplies
...the Huffington Post. CNN.com began their feature with this: “It’s midsummer in London and it’s raining.” It later refers to the event as a “delightful deluge.” How did all this...
Resisting The Chilling Effect
...who really can be trusted with our digital communications? Post-Journolist, the idea of “private e-mail” is beginning to sound like an oxymoron, and the mandate of constant self-censorship is spreading...
Desiring Machines
...An attraction-machine now takes the place, or may take the place, of a repulsion-machine: a miraculating-machine succeeding the paranoiac machine. — Deleuze and Guattari, Anti-Oedipus "Desiring Machines": [audio:http://thenewinquiry.com/app/uploads/2013/02/05-Desiring-Machines-EDIT2.mp3|titles=Desiring Machines]...
How Contempt Became a Genre
On Kevin Young’s Bunk and America’s seething tendencies
The Chosen People
The authors of The Chosen Peoples: America, Israel, and the Ordeals of Divine Election, Todd Gitlin and Liel Leibovitz, in conversation with TNI. Their book addresses the...