Mapping the Sneakernet
...is never neutral.” Between those who’ve never touched a computer and those who get a feed of data directly into their Google Glass sits a vast array of modes and...
A Taste of Cesium
...blamed this on the ostriches’ eating habits; it was “likely from consumption of soil or plants within or outside the enclosure, rather than the clean feed administered.” Ostrich appetites are...
Licensed to Ill
...feed a flu and starve a cold, the saying goes. I've never been one to insist on such distinctions. When I get sick, I feed. Nothing makes my appetite go...
A Mask and A Target Cart: Minneapolis Riots
The liberal attachment to previous movements as peaceful, nonviolent, and respectable obscures the historical efficacy of riots, blockades, and looting as legitimate forms of revolt.
Robots on an Escalator
...I bought poet Elisa Gabbert's most recent book The Self Unstable because I like her Twitter feed. I mention this not because I want to espouse the efficiency...
The Uses of Orphans
...how he could fashion to bring that gipsy brat into the house, when they had their own bairns to feed and fend for? What he meant to do with it,...
Il Salvataggio Selvaggio
...parceled out over centuries, used only to feed the funeral pyres of the residents when they die and are sent out to sea on iron planks of Concordia. We hack...
All Our Little Lives
...banalities because they don’t know yet that people won’t. Your Twitter feed isn’t complete until you follow a teen, and you aren’t entertaining until you start acting like one....
A Declaration of the Dignity Image
...an escape from the hermetic feedback loop that Horning describes. A Refusal Instagram Feed by @artpresident #americanartist #thebarnshow2016 #summerfling @johannesvogtnyc A video posted by adriana (@nyc_adriana) on Jul 25, 2016...
Circle of Presence
...Altered photograph of Murray Kempton, via On a recent Sunday, I opened up my Twitter feed to find Sherry Turkle getting pummeled for an opinion piece in the...
Bug Out
...bugs have no choice but to feed off of us? The good news is that most of these species are harmless, living with us in harmony or at least unnoticed....
On Landings, Soft and Otherwise, and Aggressive Lacks of Proportion
...to judge from her twitter feed (full of retweeted greetings from people around the world, telling her she’s famous in Argentina, etc). She’s not much of a victim, either, because...
Sunday Reading
...Save The Dismantling of Higher Education Behind New York's Library Network Feed my Feed: Radical Publishing in Facebook Groups Fast Food Workers Win Their Fight for $15 American Labor Unions...
The Virtual Watchers
...including a bar in Australia that kept a 24-hour feed for its customers. However, the most astonishing discovery was a Facebook group that gathered some of the volunteering citizens that...
No Epiphanies Whatsoever
...xoJane.com (after failed attempts to resolve her drug addiction) and subsequently joined Vice as their “pills and narcissism” correspondent with a column titled “Amphetamine Logic.” As writers buzzed about Marnell’s...
See You in Court, Harvard!
An annotated lawsuit suing Harvard over its investments in companies that profit from prisons