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Maybe Your Solitude Isn’t Really About You
I FIND MYSELF annoyed by lamentations on the loss of solitude that I find on the Internet: claims that our dependence on social media, and the Internet…
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The Present is Thicker Than Ever
I KNOW THAT for most people the new year is a time of resolution and forward momentum, but for me it’s always a time of recollection.
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Chatbot Confessionals
AI CHATBOTS felt like an existential issue, to me, almost as soon as they were unleashed upon the public in 2022.
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The Internet Priests of Ordinary Life
RECENTLY, IN CLASS, I was trying to explain to my college students what a trance state is.
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Ghosts of the Data Boom
WHEN I WAS A KID growing up in a college town in southern Michigan, Indiana was nothing more to me than a great big cornfield.
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What if Gratitude Isn’t Actually Good for You?
I have nothing against gratitude, and certainly nothing against the people who practice it. I sometimes just hate what we’ve done with it.
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Rosalía's New Album is Femme Cath
The cover of Rosalía’s new album “Lux” is adorned with what looks like a nun in a straight jacket.
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If You're Going to Tell a Big Story About Technology, Make it Humane
The algorithm knew I was hungry for a good tech resistance narrative
 • Beatrice Marovich
It’s a (Theological) Wild West Out There
And I’m feeling like Calamity Jane
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The Heavy Weight of Suspicion
Public life and private fear
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The Cuteness Trap: Do Animals Make AI Disarming?
I FOUND ITALIAN BRAINROT not because it emerged magically in my TikTok feed, as many strange things do, but because I went looking for it.
 • Beatrice Marovich
Unknowing is a Technology for the Digital World
Surviving the new unrealities
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Friction is Therapeutic
Against easiness
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Watching People Read (Interiority After Mystery I)
A series on inner life and algorithms
 • Beatrice Marovich
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