16 May

Can We Stop The Tide?

By Paul M Davis

Don’t celebrate the Senate’s repudiation of media consolidation quite yet
15 May

The Asian Market: Tao Lin

By Will Petty

An interview with lonely literary Wunderkind Tao Lin
15 May

HOWTO: Make Meyer Lemon Curd

By Janina A. Larenas

An easy way to extend the spring just a little bit longer
14 May

Can Ug99 Speak?

By Fhar Miess

Exploring the environmental factors behind the Egyptian food crisis
13 May

Of The People

By Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

For the United States to truly call itself a democracy, all citizens must be able to vote
12 May

The Width of a Sparrow’s Wing: Writings on Wanderlust

By Leilani Clark

A rumination on the inescapable pull of the modern nomadic lifestyle
09 May

Watch Like A Scandinavian: A Primer on Contemporary Nordic Films

By Leland Cheuk

In praise of Scandinavian dark comedies
08 May

The Facebook General Strike

By Fhar Miess

How effective of an activist organizing tool did Facebook prove during the Egyptian strike?
07 May

Measuring the Measure of Mankind

By Carrie Sieh

An examination of sexual orientation and humans’ aesthetic relationship with domesticated natural forms
07 May

Preserving Our Independents: The Small Science Collective

By Laura Pearson

Subversive scientists offer evolutionary Chick tracts and educational zines
06 May

Obama’s PR Problem

By Matthew Beck

Why Obama’s appeal continues to wane, even among die-hard Dems
05 May

May Day, May Day — This is Egypt

By Fhar Miess

The worker’s holiday offers an opportunity to examine global economic issues effecting Egypt’s poor
01 May

Los Alamos Punk

By Paul M Davis

Exploring the suburban wasteland that the atomic bomb built
30 Apr

Hollywood’s Forbidden, Regressive Kingdom

By Leland Cheuk

Why does Hollywood insist on casting white actors at the center of Asian-American films?
29 Apr

Getting Confused in Santa Cruz, Living In A Dream

By Kai Smart

A personal history in commemoration of 10 years with The Magnetic Fields.
28 Apr

The Egyptian Bread Crisis

By Fhar Miess

In Egypt, bread has taken on significant social implications
25 Apr

Can Democrats be Progressive?

By Matthew Beck

Why immigration is the bellwether issue for judging the potential progressive trajectory of liberal politics today

In Which We Offered A Treatise on Wunder

By Paul M Davis | May 17, 2008

Not afraid to be vaguely service-y, this week we presented a number of pieces that could be potentially helpful to you and yours:

The Asian Market: Tao Lin By Will Petty

An interview with lonely literary Wunderkind Tao Lin

HOWTO: Make Meyer Lemon Curd By Janina A. Larenas

An easy way to extend the spring just a little bit longer

Can Ug99 Speak? By Fhar Miess

Exploring the environmental factors behind the Egyptian food crisis

Of The People By Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

For the United States to truly call itself a democracy, all citizens must be able to vote

The Width of a Sparrow’s Wing: Writings on Wanderlust By Leilani Clark

A rumination on the inescapable pull of the modern nomadic lifestyle

Watch Like A Scandinavian: A Primer on Contemporary Nordic Films By Leland Cheuk

In praise of Scandinavian dark comedies