When you talk about people's personalities, he says, there's not many things more interesting than what they really want and can't get.
When you talk about people's personalities, he says, there's not many things more interesting than what they really want and can't get.
If everyone’s a critic online, does it mean that cultural criticism doesn’t matter anymore?
For three decades, MIT professor Sherry Turkle's been looking at the ways we interact with machines. She believes our digital devices are taking a toll on our personal relationships.
Chuck Klosterman thinks the Internet has ruined a lot of things, including death.
Filmmaker Astra Taylor wants to reclaim the democratic potential of personal technology.
Do you love your laptop? Feel affection for your phone? Some of us spend more time with our devices than our families. How deep do those attachments go?
If climate change is the most urgent problem facing humanity, why are there so few novels about it? Acclaimed novelist Amitav Ghosh believes that’s a big problem. He says climate change is less a science problem than a crisis of imagination.
Lidia Yuknavitch’s apocalyptic novel “The Book of Joan” is one of the most stunning examples of climate fiction. It’s the story of a near-future where Earth is decimated and the last few survivors are stranded out in space.