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Burning Man is a festival of self-satisfaction, consumption, and excess.
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Two Lovers
September 07, 2023
Picturing the gay couple.
Picture Postcards From Train Stations
The past is a tricky thing.
Perked Up
August 31, 2023
The credit rewards system functions as a tax on lower-income people.
Capture the Flagship
August 30, 2023
The hollowing out of West Virginia University is a crime.
Hanging in the Balance Sheet
August 29, 2023
The era of movies about consumer products is only just beginning.
Fresh Hell
August 25, 2023
See how you like it, domesticator.
Lock Him Up
Do U.S. leaders want Pakistan's populist leader to remain in jail?
Chat’s Entertainment
August 24, 2023
Artificial intelligence is not enough: human creativity is born out of biology, biography, and dream.
Accessory after the Fact
August 23, 2023
A work of true crime turns against itself.
California Gothic
August 22, 2023
Lana Del Rey’s songbook is a secular Revelation for the coming fall.
Fresh Hell
August 18, 2023
Even in the future nothing works.