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Scarborough, Fair
June 27, 2017
As Joe sings to Mika, “Look at the signs, these are terrible times.” Listening to the tortured-yet-bouncy testimony of Mystified, I believe.

A Great, Soulless Get
June 23, 2017
Doughty conservative talk-radio eminence Hugh Hewitt has finally found a cable news suitor willing to formally put a ring on his finger.

Looking for Twin Peaks
May 24, 2017
It is a curious thing to try to go to a fictional place. David Lynch’s 1990 series Twin Peaks exploded expectations about television—its darkness, deadpan humor, and sheer oddity was a dramatic shift from the standard small-screen fare of the time. The setting was a small ...

Who Framed Augmented Reality?
May 15, 2017
LAST MONTH Facebook premiered its vision for the future at its development conference, F8. The camera-app technology Mark Zuckerberg calls augmented reality (or AR) borrows heavily from the social network Snapchat, which enables users to layer animated digital content onto ...

What Work Is
May 09, 2017
We forget that the independent artist might also be the industrial worker, hustling in the hours after clocking out.