The Necromancer’s Driver
A new short story by Reuben Dendinger.
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Who Owns Vaccines?
April 15, 2021
IP-hoarding will prolong the pandemic
The Social Beast
April 14, 2021
On the anti-totalitarianism of Simone Weil.
A Theory of Thorstein Veblen
April 12, 2021
A new biography challenges the Veblen’s image as an academic misfit.
Fresh Hell
April 10, 2021
And They Told You Diamonds Were Forever
Instead of exchanging wedding rings, one recently married San Fransisco couple sent non-fungible tokens to each other’s digital wallets mid-ceremony. The marriage was further sanctified by an Ethereum smart contract. Both man and wife ...
Awful but Lawful
In the Derek Chauvin trial, racist histories go unchallenged in the courtroom.
The Health Care Crucible
April 08, 2021
In the ruins of industry, a new sector rises.
You Are Not Familiar with My Voice
April 07, 2021
John Gianvito on Helen Keller and his new film, Her Socialist Smile.
I’m Gonna Live Like a Human Being
Don’t be a writer—be an expert of you.
Why Read the Classics?
April 05, 2021
A Moroccan Master reflects on the Arabic tradition.
Fresh Hell
April 02, 2021
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Runaway American Dreams
April 01, 2021
On the Boss’s long political trajectory.