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Why Is HuffPost Ending Anonymous Accounts? 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Click to enlarge (Ed. note: From the late 90s into the early 2000s, we struggled with forums and comments on and around Incunabula.org until we finally threw up our hands and abandoned comments/forum...
NSA and GCHQ: the flawed psychology of government mass surveillance 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Research shows that indiscriminate monitoring fosters distrust, conformity and mediocrity Recent disclosures about the scope of government surveillance are staggering. We now know that the UK’s Tempo...
The Banshee Chapters 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
‘Well, speaking of ingesting experimental chemicals, what are you doing this weekend?’ An effective development of the found footage horror movie, this low-budget exercise in mindwarping opens with d...
The Dark Lord: H.P. Lovecraft, Kenneth Grant, and the Typhonian 27 Aug 2013 | 01:10 am
From January 2013 to March 2013 a working was performed in the Mojave desert, east of Los Angeles. This working was a continuation of a working that occurred in the same area during the same calendar ...
John Wisniewski Interviews Diana Trees 26 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
By John Wisniewski Diana Tress says about herself: I am Diana Trees: Author, poet, violent creature. I write Violent Vampire Erotica. Vampires are not sweet, lovelorn sparkly creatures too often por...
Denise Schmandt-Besserat: When Writing Met Art: From Symbol to Story (2007) 26 Aug 2013 | 02:22 pm
Denise Schmandt-Besserat opened a major new chapter in the history of literacy when she demonstrated that the cuneiform script invented in the ancient Near East in the late fourth millennium BC—the wo...
Why Nobody Cares About the Surveillance State 26 Aug 2013 | 12:18 am
When you’ve been groped by the TSA, what’s a little NSA spying? On their face, Edward Snowden’s revelations about the National Security Agency’s secret mass electronic data surveillance system should...
Lavabit founder: ‘My own tax dollars are being used to spy on me’ 25 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
Since shuttering his email service, which was used by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, Ladar Levison has been stuck in a Kafkaesque legal battle – and that’s about all he can say The Obama administr...
Studies of Material Thinking journal, Vols. 1–9 (2007–13) 25 Aug 2013 | 05:57 pm
Studies in Material Thinking is an international journal that reports on the peer reviewed work of artists, designers and writers. It is a vehicle to support the communication and critique of artistic...
Norbert Wiener: The Machine Age (1949) 25 Aug 2013 | 03:08 pm
In 1949, The New York Times invited MIT mathematician Wiener to summarize his views about ‘what the ultimate machine age is likely to be,’ in the words of its longtime Sunday editor, Lester Markel. Wi...
