Border Control
...are increasingly in air-conditioned bunkers in Nevada carrying out attacks on huts halfway around the world. Still from LowDrone.com MH: With the Low Drone project, you’re playing with the viewer’s...
Who Can You Trust?
...visibility has enabled the company to make names, both real and imagined, a standard part of the online experience. Visitors can email [email protected] to schedule online or in-store appointments with...
Women’s Work in Natural History Museums
...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....
Cookie Cutters
...the Web. One of these external companies is Facebook (users of NYTimes.com can log in with their Facebook accounts and share stories). If you don’t want to be tracked by...
Welcome to Life as a Stepford Wife: The Politics of Self-Care in the 19th Century
...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....
Vernacular Criticism
...during a Yayoi Kusama show felt like a fag with more than 2 photo tags on patrickmcmullan.com wearing all black harem pants n rick owens.” Valeriana S. writes in their...
if these adjectives are synonyms of ‘enemy’
...From a friend who translated this endlessly contemporary work: "One shouldn’t be too generous with certain adversaries. Against those who without disgust tolerated reading or listening to things...
Like a Dog
Despite what Shakespeare thought of dogs, they are like heroes who risk betrayal and harm by their own nature.
Mansfield Park is melting in the dark
...he is a bit obtuse about the related class issues.) There is this weird contempt for the whole idea of making a public show of your attention grants; any time...
Hackers Gonna Hack
...Microsoft about two years ago and the program was only launched this year… I think it was interesting to them that a complex organization with a lot of moving parts...
0D30
...bit like putting a single good guy Asian-American in the new Red Dawn to demonstrate that the movie isn’t racist: it’s a completely transparent gambit, but it also works. If...
The End of Plastic
...really buys us. DC: That's a bit of an open question, but probably a decent amount. But really, this is an opportunity to think about what should be made of...
The Missing Medium
...adult sexual fantasies very effectively.” Yet, when we expand the medium to include systems real-world hookup platforms like Grindr, the fantasy fulfillment games made by the company Thrixxx (including works...
Five Questions with Jaswinder Bolina
...wouldn't have to worry anymore about tweaking or revising them any—something I do a bit obsessively—because I simply wouldn't be able to at that point. What do you do at...
Precarious Verse
...place, achieving in the execution uncommon complexity and richness. Poetic effect rests on defamiliarization, although not necessarily as a preliminary to alienation but to its overcoming. Just as the speaker...
This Is Not the Deal
...print is already entrenched; if the question of fine print comes up, it’s merely one of reform. As far as primary material is concerned, the problem is exactly the one...