Jenny Odell Can Stretch Time and So Can You
How did we arrive at the moment second of obsession with productiveness and self-optimization? First, I wish to say that somebody whose productiveness is being measured on the job or…
This Is a Thinker on Medicine
My undrugged thoughts, to borrow a witticism from J. L. Austin, delivers to me a world of “medium-sized dry items” and little else. My drugged thoughts delivers to me spirits…
The Mining Trade’s Subsequent Frontier Is Deep, Deep Beneath the Sea
The nodules have been rising, in utter blackness and near-total silence, for thousands and thousands of years. Every one began as a fraction of one thing else—a tiny fossil, a…