If everything is narrative, the meaninglessness of narrative is more or less implied.
Philipp Schönthaler | Apr 18
Behind every great console is a great legal fight.
Julien Mailland | Apr 15
A rare sound recording of the ivory-billed woodpecker became both a touchstone for conservationists and the center of a scientific debate that continues to this day.
Joeri Bruyninckx | Apr 10
From religious iconography to modern mysticism, the human aura has been a subject of fascination across centuries and cultures.
Jeremy Stolow | Apr 7
From the cockpit to consumer tech, synthetic voices shed light on the deep-rooted gender biases embedded in our technologies.
Sarah A. Bell | Apr 3
What seemed at first like a simple game about waiting turned into a study in design focused on time, endurance, and audience experience.
Pippin Barr | Mar 31
For too long, I yearned to feel less like a stranger in a strange land and more like someone who is, finally, home.
Roxane Gay | Mar 26
In a capitalist world, the often-overlooked systems of technical standards offer a rare example of economic collaboration that prioritizes the public good over profit.
Jeffrey Pomerantz & Jason Griffey | Mar 24
“The race of undesirables is simply the race of exploited people.”
Claire Fontaine | Mar 20
I smacked my daughter once. The guilt still haunts me.
Jonathan Taylor | Mar 17
Cognitive scientist and poet Keith Holyoak examines the essential role analogies play in our capacity for creativity and problem-solving.
The Editors | Mar 13
Emily Dickinson used envelopes and seals to turn letters into poetry, layering hidden messages and playful forms.
Jana Dambrogio & Daniel Starza Smith | Mar 10
