Cyberfeminism—a capacious term the Index seeks to both bring into view and complicate—asks us to consider how the integration of technology into our lives should affect our understanding of the gendered self and how technology itself can serve as a tool of liberation, oppression, and intellectual dissemination.
These refugees have labored to build an informational and communicative infrastructure that isn’t so overwhelming, one that can be bootstrapped in private or semi-private spaces where a level of trust and good will is taken for granted, and conflict can be productive and encouraging instead of destructive and terrifying. As she puts it, “If the... See more
Delivering real utility outside the crypto bubble means matching the user experience consumers and businesses already get from traditional solutions. And yes, that requires building a bridge between old and new rails—often through compromises that look downright irrational to crypto purists.
I love zines. I love everything about them, the process of making them. Right now I have a bathtub full of balloons and I'm waiting on a Polaroid camera to be delivered in the mail any minute now so I can take photos for my upcoming fashion zine. Am I good photographer? I'll learn! Part of the process.
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A radical reimagining of presently available technology grafts itself into reality piece by piece; as it describes a future, it actively brings that future into being.
And a random Lana Del Rey review I stumbled across on Pitchfork a while ago said the job of the writer is “to whittle the raw material of life into meaning, worth preserving