…to the lures and snares of Net fundamentalism. I’ve witnessed at least three waves of Internet boom-and-bust publishing cycles since I got into this business. As the prophets at Suck.com…
https://www.guernicamag.com/roger-d-hodge-the-personality-of-a-magazine/
…start a blog. At the time, blogs were not nearly as ubiquitous as they are today. Moulitsas, though, had been blogging since the mid-Nineties when, as a law student at…
…He insists that the online relationship had an intellectual foundation—they were engaged in an analytical debate on interpretations of Islamic texts. Online news channels depict a society “shocked” that a…
…working sixty hours a week in the New York office of Oxford University Press, editing online reference products, that, not so long ago, were known as encyclopedias. The entire world…
readers — the sideline that ate my life. Being in my late fifties and remarkably ignorant of the Internet world when it began, I brought some older print habits online…
…out of negative human emotion. Working in publishing, and specifically online publishing, the idea of how best to reach an audience who has so much to look at, listen to,…
…something. Instead, I got DEEP back into online gaming. At first it was just me & Missy—Starcraft, CS:GO, WoW, dota. Real chill caz plays just to online hang. Then one…
…I wrote about collective problem-solving of people in arcades figuring out this game, because there wasn’t really any Internet back then. There were Usenet groups where you were beginning to…
https://www.guernicamag.com/clive-thompson-video-games-collective-intelligence-and-protein-folding/
…work, particularly what you do online? And how would you advise those who have limited access to the internet during the pandemic to engage in activism? Kagumire : This is…
https://www.guernicamag.com/miscellaneous-files-racial-justice-simons-kagumire-ade/
…is rubbing a very fine extra virgin olive oil all over his body. If we wanted to condense Billy’s online life into a word cloud, it would be a remarkably…
…Sorour’s son, Shohdy Naguib Sorour, tried in absentia for possessing and distributing the poem online and transgressing public morality. A7A has never been uttered in a film, with the exception…
https://www.guernicamag.com/angela-boskovitch-expressions-of-emotion/
…intent on getting it into the usual net called Isolated Event. To keep the ball out of his net, the mainstream’s goalie shouted “mental illness” again and again. That “ball,”…
https://www.guernicamag.com/rebecca-solnit-our-words-are-our-weapons-2/
…fight climate change: to decrease our net greenhouse gas emissions 100% by 2025, to deploy a system of removing greenhouse gases from the atmosphere with wartime speed, and to make…
…pick sides or pack up, like Anwar’s friend and former colleague, a 27-year-old funny man named Andeel. He produced a vast and frenetic body of work for Al-Masry Al-Youm responding…
https://www.guernicamag.com/gallows-humor-political-satire-in-sisis-egypt/
…that each of his documentaries attend to his longing for a spiritual, intellectual, and political hero. Ibn al Am (The Cousin, 2001) and Ibn al Am Online (The Cousin Online,…
…because of the church’s online presence (“the Internet saved our butts in the ‘90s” says Stang), membership is steadily growing at the rate of about 90-150 members a month. It…
many online journals are launching every day? Because the print journals publish longer stories. Online ones (including Guernica) have word limits. Most of the online journals publish “flash” fiction—pieces shorter…
…met online—in the living room to fend for himself. “We’re not really dating,” she said, scooting a bit closer to me. “I’m just using him for sex.” I could tell…
…haters in word and deed. You can see them in various places online where they thrive (and seem to have remarkable amounts of time on their hands): the Men’s Rights…
https://www.guernicamag.com/rebecca-solnit-feminism-now-with-men/
people could successfully engage in a creative exchange. For better or worse, the internet has brought the collective masses together, allowing netizens the opportunity to collaborate and build upon one…