Michael for President

Or: Why Trust Humans With Running the Government When You Can Have an Algorithm With Daddy Issues?

Zoe Saldana as National Icon

America has long had a love affair with the presidency — not just as an institution but as a living, breathing, occasionally jogging…

In the shadows of our digital infrastructure lurks a profound asymmetry of power. The modern surveillance apparatus operates on a…

America, let’s be honest: we love our leaders smart. Or at least we like the idea of them being smart. When we can’t get that, we settle…

A User’s Guide to Digital Self-Obliteration

My Fellow Americans,

Penned in ink distilled from Snowden’s encrypted tears and Plato’s cave smoke.

A Collective Strategy for Digital Liberation

Why Muzzling Writers is the Surest Way to Get Them on a Talk Show