>"Interrogated, tortured, and held for decades without charges, Gitmo prisoners held onto their humanity by creating art."

>"Ancient Romans bought mementos to commemorate their travels. These speak eloquently of their world, if we care to listen"

"We asked 'Internet for the People' author Ben Tarnoff about why antitrust isn't enough, and whether profit motive is the root of all of Big Tech's problems."

>"I faced Russia’s wrath for my TV series, Occupied. The Kremlin knows art can tell the truth about war – and it fears that, says crime writer Jo Nesbø"

"Irmgard Emmelhainz on the cybernetic episteme."

>"Today’s challenges transcend borders. Can history show us how to cooperate?"

>"Has porn changed us as much as porn itself is now changing? Bryony White contrasts Amia Srinivasan’s new book The Right to Sex with Mireille Miller-Young’s A Taste for Brown Sugar: Black Women in Pornography"

"In Mariana Saffon’s “Between You and Milagros,” a young woman begins to understand her place in the world."

"The memeable trope distracts us from the way conspiracy theories actually spread"

"Etsy sellers, parent bloggers, and other practitioners of feminized platform labor are tech workers too"

"In The Underground Railroad, Jenkins focuses how people survived slavery rather than on its brutality."

"Tempting it might be, but the idea that culture has become vacuous and banal comes with unsavoury implications"

>"Identity as it now defines our discourse found its origins not in the ivory tower but in the realm of online fandom."