No Such Thing as a Way Out
Krasznahorkai’s Chasing Homer portrays humanity at the end of history
Bored Women
The ennui, the humor, the horror, the canon of women's boredom in literature
The Hero as a Drifting Shadow
The latest novel by the mysterious Joseph Andras gathers traces of Ho Chi Minh’s pre-revolutionary youth
Listen to Your Heart
After the Gaza genocide, Elia Suleiman’s 1996 classic film Chronicle of a Disappearance shows us how life can persist
Why Racists Lose Wars
History is full of ethnically divided armies. A recent study quantifies their disastrous track record.
A Division of Labor
A science fiction TV drama explores questions of slavery and self in the workplace
Indie Squeeze
An elegy for the indie games rennaissance — and prospects for the future
Retro Shock
When the world's a cyberpunk dystopia, where does the genre go next?
Consider the Dinosaur
Toward a philosophy of the asteroid
Can Fascism Think?
The deafening silence around Heidegger’s fascism has been broken – what does this mean for philosophy and politics?
