Sunday Reading
...woman to be sentenced for killing a foetus has been handed a 20-year prison term." Interest is Rising in Cooperative Alternatives to the "Sharing Economy" Data is the new ______...
Vol. 76 Editors’ Note: Assets
Just how much?
Sunday Reading
...are truly committed to diversity, they have to start paying attention to the rural poor.” “examples of the clumsy wielding of real power, which is organized with precision by the...
Night Moves
...in the arms of Morpheus." G.I. Gurdjieff understood the importance of placid thoughts. Whenever his disciples became nervous or agitated, he would hand them spades and command them to dig...
Pyttipanna (Links for the Week of September 29, 2019)
...Pyttipanna: Swedish for "small pieces in a pan." Image: Museum of History & Industry Data breach at food delivery company DoorDash affects some 4.9 million people The whole buffalo...
The Right to Remain Silent
...years. There has been plenty of time to train, adjust, and implement structures. But without individuals constantly seeking change and holding those in power expressly accountable, nothing happens. And with...
Sunday Reading
...your data to the US government? everything you need to know about for-profit colleges Gates Foundation destroying higher education Eric Lembembe: gay rights activist murdered in Cameroon new artists up...
Announcing Derica Shields, Sam Lavigne, and Anwar Batte
...and speculative films by black and brown filmmakers. Sam Lavigne is an artist and programmer based in Brooklyn. His work deals with surveillance, cops, data, and automation. He is the...
Private Pornography
...a compulsion. Yet there’s such anxiety wrapped up in the existence of the story teller, of being this beast who collects data and constructs alternate realities. It gives a person...
Burial Ground Acknowledgements
Land acknowledgments as acts of institutional inclusion obscure the antagonism that follows from genocide
TNI Vol. 12 Editorial Note: Hail or High Water
...the pastoral and the apocalyptic, still determine how we interpret scientific data about the weather, what these rhetorical modes leave out, and what new modes are developing to talk about...
God’s Dice
...jackets with elbow patches he had in his closet, and other personal peculiarities. He would then complete the Ponce Questionnaire. The computer crunched the data and came up with the...
Sunday Reading
...Data art from the Dictionary of American Regional English Why is television criticism at the New York Times so bad? Linking educational and employment crises in Japanese universities " Public...
Sunday Reading
...Karen Gregory: The Moral Hazard of Big Data Reflections on the Post-Digital The Lost Wanderers Algorithms Who Art in Apps, Hallowed be Thy Code Gendered Language in Teacher...
What Even Can You Even Say About The Princess-Man of North Sudan?
...colonialism is over, and “we” understand that a white guy indulging monarchical fantasies on a putatively “blank slate” that he found in Africa is, at best, sort of like planning...
The Eaten World
...for physical vigor that civilization has elsewhere degraded. Data suggest that microbial diversity is often higher in remote populations, but the health implications of this difference remain conjectural. Even so,...