“Naturally, a major consequence of this view is the crisis of desire and the potential entry into a realm of perversion where enjoyment is no longer marked by the experience of the limit. Once castration is suspended, ‘desire’ ceases to be _...Read More_

"Excavations and revelations in Symbionts: Contemporary Artists and the Biosphere at MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge"

"This is the first post in a series I plan to write on the work from our group and others that combines ideas from deep learning with ideas from self-organization and collective systems. In this first post, we’ll look at some of the _...Read More_

"I’m not the only one who has trouble processing current events and finding them relevant to my lived experience. People keep saying we’re living in a movie. They mean an apocalypse movie, which isn’t quite right. The bodies are still _...Read More_

"Everyone is a critic today. But where is critique? We are all experts evaluating each other. But from where do we derive our criteria? Today, every theatre, every museum, every scientific institute is expected to mediate and promote its _...Read More_

"Enter the Shanghai-based collective’s interactive shows, hosted in dystopian amalgamations of well-known cities, in oceanic abysses, on roller coasters and desert islands"

"As the traditional art world finally begins to see the value of cryptoart, what does it mean for existing communities of artists, collectors, and blockchain natives?"

>"Welcome to Work Shift, Bloomberg’s new home for workplace and management coverage. Our team will dive into the future of work, using exclusive data and expert insights to uncover and explain the latest trends. Our job is to _...Read More_

"Once upon a time, in the heyday of social prognostication, many Americans believed that gadget-related knowledge would surely yield immeasurable leaps forward in the progress of the human species. Yet as David Graeber argued in his famous _...Read More_

"KNXT may be an interesting innovation project that combines luxury fashion with the metaverse, NFTs, crypto, and other Web3 facets."

Facial recognition technology has become a part of our everyday life. But now… it’s almost old tech. Next up? Emotional recognition technology."

"While the brightest minds of Silicon Valley are “disrupting” whatever industry is too crippled to fend off their advances, something odd is happening to our language. Old, trusted words no longer mean what they used to mean; often, they _...Read More_

"Web3 gives creators the chance to be born again over and over, discarding and circumventing limits or requirements for pre-existing identity, reputation, or experience"

"The British monarchy is a vestige of tyranny, a grand monument to hierarchy and plunder. As Irish socialist James Connolly wrote in 1911, the royals are for the other despots of society, the capitalists and landlords — not for the working _...Read More_