Wtf is Eleni Haifa? A New Essay by Paul Mason
Paul Mason follows in the footsteps of Virginia Woolf in search of fictional character in the age of social media.
Universal Newborn Genome Sequencing and Generation Alpha
Imagine the day that genome sequencing of all newborns begins. Ricki Lewis contemplates.
Debtors Fight Back at Up-From-Debt Summit
Hundreds of working people crowded a Seattle union hall to seek an end to the nation’s debt crisis. Tim Wheeler reports.
Mapping the Sneakernet
Digital media travels hand to hand, phone to phone across vast cartographies invisible to Big Data. An Xiao Mina writes.
Betting the Farm on a Lie
Estate tax critics never let facts get in the way of a good story. Josh Hoxie reports.
The Need for Care with “Thoughtcrime”
When does an online fantasy cross the line into criminal conspiracy? We hope the answer is never. Hanni Fakhoury and Jamie Williams report on the latest attempt to police
Holding the Moments of Creation’s Good
A quiet, lyrical celebration of Spring. Poetry by Peter Menkin.

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