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On Living in Manipulative Systems (and Why We Shouldn't Blame Others For Falling Into The Trap)

On Living in Manipulative Systems (and Why We Shouldn't Blame Others For Falling Into The Trap)

Jacob Ward Considers Our Free Will (Or Lack Thereof)

By Jacob Ward | January 27, 2022

This <em>Dune</em> concept art book kerfuffle is a case of

This Dune concept art book kerfuffle is a case of "NFT brain."

By Walker Caplan | January 18, 2022

That “book exchange” making the rounds on Instagram again isn’t what it seems.

That “book exchange” making the rounds on Instagram again isn’t what it seems.

By Walker Caplan | January 18, 2022

Roxane Gay has started a $25,000 writing fellowship—for Substacks.

Roxane Gay has started a $25,000 writing fellowship—for Substacks.

By Walker Caplan | January 12, 2022

Did Philip K. Dick discover the real-life Matrix in 1977?

Did Philip K. Dick discover the real-life Matrix in 1977?

By Vanessa Willoughby | December 16, 2021

Of course venture capitalists are super into Andy Weir.

Of course venture capitalists are super into Andy Weir.

By Jonny Diamond | December 8, 2021

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The Dangerous, Dirty Job of Oil Extraction: On the History of Offshore Exploration

By Tabitha Lasley | December 8, 2021

A novelist is suing Amazon for selling “centuries-old” copies of his book for over $1000.

By Walker Caplan | December 7, 2021

George Saunders is testing how big a writing class can get.

By Walker Caplan | December 2, 2021

Pamela Paul and Cecilia Kang on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Internet

Pamela Paul and Cecilia Kang on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Internet

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 2, 2021

J.R.R. Tolkien's estate has shut down a cryptocurrency called . . .

J.R.R. Tolkien's estate has shut down a cryptocurrency called . . . "J.R.R. Token."

By Walker Caplan | November 23, 2021

Filthy, Smelly, Sleep, Repeat: On the Challenges of Fighting Inside a Tank

Filthy, Smelly, Sleep, Repeat: On the Challenges of Fighting Inside a Tank

James Holland Recounts the WWII Experience of the Sherwood Rangers

By James Holland | November 17, 2021

“Our Photographs Come Out of Our Own Experience.” Jona Frank on Her New Visual Memoir

“Our Photographs Come Out of Our Own Experience.” Jona Frank on Her New Visual Memoir

This Week from the Big Table Podcast with JC Gabel

By Big Table | November 15, 2021

How Collaborating With Artificial Intelligence Could Help Writers of the Future

How Collaborating With Artificial Intelligence Could Help Writers of the Future

On the Growing Potential of Computational Literature

By Drew Zeiba | November 9, 2021

Damian Bradfield on the Future of the Internet

Damian Bradfield on the Future of the Internet

This Week from the Big Table Podcast with JC Gabel

By Big Table | November 8, 2021

How David Foster Wallace Anticipated Netflix’s Digital Gatekeeping

How David Foster Wallace Anticipated Netflix’s Digital Gatekeeping

Stuart Jeffries on the Algorithm and the Illusion of Choice

By Stuart Jeffries | November 1, 2021

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