The Real Technofascists of Silicon Valley: Why Big Tech Oligarchs Hate Democracy

The Real Technofascists of Silicon Valley: Why Big Tech Oligarchs Hate Democracy

Gil Durán and Amy Westervelt Discuss the Threat That Peter Thiel, Elon Musk and Others Like Them Pose to the Collective Good

By Amy Westervelt | September 30, 2026

Have They Ruined Our Beloved Scholastic Book Fair?

Have They Ruined Our Beloved Scholastic Book Fair?

Brittany K. Allen on the Enshittification of All Things

By Brittany Allen | September 25, 2026

A Prophetic Classic About the Dangers of Tech is Back in Print

A Prophetic Classic About the Dangers of Tech is Back in Print

Paulina Borsook’s Cyberselfish is Truer Now Than When it Was Written 26 Years Ago

By Paulina Borsook | September 25, 2026

Singapore is paying its citizens to read. (But will it <em>work?</em>)

Singapore is paying its citizens to read. (But will it work?)

By Brittany Allen | September 22, 2026

How the Digital Attention Economy Has Taken Over Our Real-World Lives

How the Digital Attention Economy Has Taken Over Our Real-World Lives

“Presence alone is no longer enough. The moment must be seen in order to count.”

By David Pakman | September 22, 2026

Attention LBJ nerds: Robert Caro is posting book updates on Instagram.

Attention LBJ nerds: Robert Caro is posting book updates on Instagram.

By James Folta | September 16, 2026

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Are library e-books really hurting book sales?

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Could this James Baldwin typewriter be an okay use of AI?

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On the strange, literary video games of Inpatient Press.

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Here’s what’s making us happy <em>this</em> week.

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10 Literary Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels That Offer Hope for the Future

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A new font promises to hide your text from AI.

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