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Reading 7/11/15

Welcome to Voat: Reddit killer, troll haven, and the strange face of internet free speech (The Verge) Ta Nehisi Coates’ A Letter to My Son (The Atlantic) What’s In a Real Name? (Slate) The Lost Girls (Huffington Post)* The Mob’s IT Department (Bloomberg Business)     *trigger warning: rape, described in detail

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Reading 5/21/15

Still going. Mat Johnson in the New York Times: “Proving my blackness” Facebook: fair and balanced, by Nathan Jurgenson in Cyborgology Bethany Horne for Newsweek: “The Case Against Matt DeHart” The Atlantic‘s “From Paint to Pixels” This interview with The Narcycist in the TuneCore blog.

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Reading 5/20/15

Let’s see how long this lasts. The story of a Palestinian father and son trapped in Dubai’s airport for a fortnight, from the Guardian. What happens to Mexico’s sex workers when they grow old? The British Journal of Photography asks. A heartbreaking personal essay in Esquire that deserves a click. A Q&A with a “high end call girl” in […]