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Colson Whitehead’s 'Cool Machine' Is Powered by His Ruminating Prose » PopMatters
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (791+ words) Chris Barsanti is a freelance writer, editor, consultant, and aspiring flâneur. A member of the National Book Critics Circle and the Online Film Critics Society, he has been published in the Chicago Tribune, The Hollywood Reporter, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Publishers…...
????The Machine Stops???? by E.M. Forster: Blessed is the Machine
1+ week, 5+ day ago (722+ words) “The Machine,” they exclaimed, “feeds us and clothes us and houses us; through it we speak to one another, through it we see one another, in it we have our being.” Sounds familiar? Perhaps yes, from the Bible? Yes, but…...
The Next Dark Pattern
2+ week, 3+ day ago (392+ words) Lily Minh Wass Project Censored There’s a saying that goes, “If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” The digital platforms we rely on daily have built brand identities of convenience: Google for search, Meta for social…...
Orange pilling one chapter at a time \ stacker news
2+ week, 4+ day ago (92+ words) Someone recently messaged me about the "Proof of Work" audiobook I published through NOICE Magazine. He purchased the full book and is currently making his way through Chapter 2. It makes me really happy to hear that it’s already making an…...
Cool Machine: A Novel by Colson Whitehead
3+ week, 1+ day ago (629+ words) Colson Whitehead’s Cool Machine grabbed me from the epigraph, “It’s harder to find a good coffee table than it is to fall in love.” Whitehead is a Picasso of prose, painting pages with ebullient word-pictures. Cool Machine follows Crook Manifesto,…...
Ontological Antinomy, Semiotic Failure, and Epistemic Impasse
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1226+ words) A Meta-Theoretical Mapping of Linguistic Incompatibility with Absolute Nothingness A Comprehensive Inquiry into Quantum Mechanics …...
THE DAMNED FILES // 002: Dr Amy Chen. Meet “Lobot-Amy” in Rock, Paper, Severed
1+ mon, 1+ hour ago (604+ words) Content Warning: This character reveal contains themes of psychological distress, trauma and violence. London, United Kingdom – 13 August, 2026. Indie developer Buzzin' Games continues The Damned Files, its character reveal series for Rock, Paper, Severed, introducing Dr Amy Chen (aka Lobot-Amy), the…...
Writing Your Own Fanfiction Is Good for You | Psychology Today Ireland
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (131+ words) Posted August 12, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. So write that Heated Rivalry story you’ve been thinking about. But write your own stories, develop your own voice, and share your creation with the community that will appreciate them, imperfections and all....
Zoom memoir workshop
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (40+ words) The Jewish Standard Monday, August 17, 4-5:30 p.m. Jewish Family Service of Atlantic County offers a workshop, on Zoom, led by award-winning author and Drexel University creative writing professor Harriet Levin Millan. jfsatlantic.org or (609) 287-8872....
ANT: Philosophical Human Existence released at SKICC
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (200+ words) Young Pulwama-based writer Mir Muzamil on Monday launched his book, ANT: A Philosophy of Human Existence, at the Sher-I-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC), Srinagar. The book employs the ant as a philosophical metaphor to examine themes of human existence, struggle,…...