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Bookmark Memes Are For Tricksters: The Biology of Disinformation - Mondo 2000
Back in 1990, when MONDO 2000 magazine promised Screaming Memes on its cover, it was more or less a secret argot winking at our technohip Mondoid readers.

November 24 2023, 11:33am | Comments
Bookmark Memes Are For Tricksters: The Biology of Disinformation - Mondo 2000
Back in 1990, when MONDO 2000 magazine promised Screaming Memes on its cover, it was more or less a secret argot winking at our technohip Mondoid readers.

June 24 2018, 2:18am | Comments
Bookmark Myth, Magic, and Mysticism in the Age of Information | The Los…
Erik Davis’s TechGnosis is considered the classic text on the relation between technology and the occult. This “Afterword 2.0” was written for a new edition, just out from North Atlantic Books.

April 6 2015, 4:46am | Comments
Bookmark The Object is Always Magic: Narrative as Collection
The lesson here is this: stories come from fragment and from ellipsis. At the same time I got the glass eyeballs I was collecting junk. Mostly what I collected was rusted…

December 14 2012, 3:00am | Comments
Bookmark The meaning of monsters, magic and miracles
Monsters demonstrate, monsters alert us: whether or not the etymologies relating the word to both “monstro” (I show) and “moneo” (I warn), are correct, monsters act as a moral compass. The…

February 9 2012, 10:33am | Comments
Tumblr Worst. Magic Trick. Ever

October 5 2011, 2:52am | Comments
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July 15 2011, 4:47am | Comments
Portfolio The Doctrine of the Similar (GIF GIF GIF)

May 25 2011, 5:21am | Comments
Bookmark The Soul Niche
Neuroscientists have yet to find anything in the brain they are happy calling consciousness, and philosophers are far from agreement over a way of talking about what happens after we wake…

February 4 2011, 1:59am | Comments
Bookmark Talks Tree of Codes and Conceptual Art
There’s something about Jonathan Safran Foer that drives a certain breed of dyspeptic New York writer/blogger to drink—more so than usual, anyway. They chafe at the six-figure advances, the visiting professor…

November 13 2010, 3:58pm | Comments
Bookmark Sceptic challenges guru to kill him live on TV
When a famous tantric guru boasted on television that he could kill another man using only his mystical powers, most viewers either gasped in awe or merely nodded unquestioningly. Sanal Edamaruku’s…

March 21 2010, 12:49pm | Comments
Writing from 3quarksdaily On Seeing (an Imitation)

January 24 2010, 9:04pm | Comments

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