Spook'd
...Malcolm: How can people interested in collaborating get involved with Spook? Jason: Any one interested in contributing can reach me at [email protected]. For the debut issue I reached out to...
The Science and Spectacle of the Swarm
How a bee got marked a killer in the crisscrossing narratives of species and the social
Beauty Blogosphere 5.24.13
...in her cover-story interview with Allure makes it spike in lookups at Merriam-Webster.com. Sabbath Sharpie: Perhaps inspired by the recent case of an Orthodox Jewish woman suing Lancôme over the...
The Ways We Don’t Talk About Wealth
...one or two. Several have salaries listed on Forbes.com, and a handful have told me what they make. (Admittedly, there are considerations encouraging them to tamper with that figure, in...
Follow The Leader
...web presence, like the digital missionary 21st-century-pilgrim.blogspot.com and individual Catholic-themed twitters like @conversiondiary, @BrandonVogt1, and @TheAnchoress with thousands of followers each. Given credence to the maxim “no zealot like a...
Beauty Blogosphere 3.23.12
...not so much that we should all wear lab coats all the time (though JustLabCoats.com may persuade you otherwise) but rather that the idea of "dress for success" might have...
The Laughing Indian
...“Ayyyyyy,” with the explanation, “another Indian idiom.” He is translating Indians for white people, making them not only more readable but more laughable. Send your thoughts to [email protected] Political Indians,...
Inessential No. 3
Inessential No. 1 and No. 2 debuted as an installation in "Between the Walls" at Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art in...
On Modeling as Modern-Day Physiognomy
...link to AskMen.com. , of course, but our faces also telegraph something to the world just by dint of how they’re formed, even though—sorry, all readers who believe in physiognomy—that...
Evan Calder Williams and Maryam Monalisa Gharavi: The Letters Reading
...month at one of our favorite bookstores, Unnameable Books in Brooklyn, you can listen to the full audio here: [audio:http://thenewinquiry.com/app/uploads/2012/12/ECWandMMLG-Read-letters.mp3|titles=ECWandMMLG-Read-letters] Recording courtesy of Alessandra Guarino and Koshy Daniel (@Sababarbathioth)...
Weather
...may all do it, but we almost always wish we were talking about something else. Conversation about the weather is supposed to reflect an alienated lack of common subject matter:...
This Is Going to Hurt
Serious challenges to the status quo will be met with panic and repression
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...oldschool social-networking site Makeoutclub.com, which had the virtue of not being explicitly dating-oriented. On that site, sexual tension was high because ambiguity lived: Other people’s intentions were never foreordained. Show...
Blogging the Caine, 2013
...essay on the Monday of each week, and doing a week-in-review post on Saturday, both at the New Inquiry. If you’d like to participate, email me at [email protected] or join...
Rhythms of Change: The Victorian Science Poems of May Kendall
...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....
Emily Warren Roebling, the Woman Who Built New York
...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....