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Photograph of an installation by Mumbai-based collaborative art studio CAMP
MagazineDevika Girish
The Inspiring Hacktivist Ethos of an Indian Art Studio
CAMP, a Mumbai-based collaborative, makes use of cellphone videos, CCTV, and pirate radio, turning tech to subversive ends.
Zhao Tao in Jia Zhangke’s “Caught by the Tides”
Adam Nayman
Jia Zhangke’s Caught by the Tides Is an Epic of Loss and Perseverance
The filmmaker’s tale of modern China probes the emotional toll of living through two decades of social upheaval.
MagazineAlexander Zaitchik
A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System
Illustration of a baby surrounded by menacing images of pills and a baby powder container. Imagery from vintage J&J ads is also included to suggest that the issues with the company have been happening for decades.
MagazineAlexander Zaitchik
A Devastating New Exposé of Johnson & Johnson Indicts an Entire System
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Illustration of David Cronenberg standing in front of the digital tombstones featured in his new film
David Cronenberg Takes High Tech to the Graveyard
Adam Nayman
Illustration of David Cronenberg standing in front of the digital tombstones featured in his new film
MagazineAdam Nayman
David Cronenberg Takes High Tech to the Graveyard
Magazine
The Last Days of the Boat-Dwellers of Sausalito
Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
MagazineRobin Kaiser-Schatzlein
The Last Days of the Boat-Dwellers of Sausalito
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Photo of a boat-dweller off the coast of Sausalito
The Last Days of the Boat-Dwellers of Sausalito
Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
Photo of a boat-dweller off the coast of Sausalito
MagazineRobin Kaiser-Schatzlein
The Last Days of the Boat-Dwellers of Sausalito
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What’s the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?
Jacob Bacharach
MagazineJacob Bacharach
What’s the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?
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Illustration of a blue (liberal) pencil morphing into a red (conservative) pencil
What’s the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?
Jacob Bacharach
Illustration of a blue (liberal) pencil morphing into a red (conservative) pencil
MagazineJacob Bacharach
What’s the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?
Seth Rogen in a scene from The Studio
MagazinePhillip Maciak
Seth Rogen’s The Studio Isn’t Just a Celebration of Hollywood’s Past
The new Apple TV+ show about a compromised movie executive is also, more subtly, an ode to a bygone era of prestige TV.
An illustration of a group of service workers holding up a city scene, symbolizing the work they do behind the scenes to keep society running smoothly
MagazineSam Rosenfeld
Michael Lewis’s Paean to Federal Workers Hits Differently Under DOGE
While Elon Musk paints federal bureaucrats as inefficient or worse, Lewis and other literary essayists shine a light on the quiet heroes of the civil service.
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