It has been greatly frustrating to observe how many of the arguments laid at the door of the EU (and used by the Leave campaign over the past few weeks) have nothing to do with Europe. From the declining...
It’s one of those days when my mind goes spinning, spinning, holding onto the rails by the edge of one rim, but my heart is still and slowly dripping, a drop then a drop at a time onto the floor,...
Last November, Joy and Jia Jia fell in love with Monstress, the fantasy comic from Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda that centers on a girl wrestling with a monstrous power inside her. We drooled over the scale...
“You like stories and getting into stories then making them your reality. And computers are just your way of getting into it. Because there is NO DIFFERENCE between RPGs and novels.” The chat...
White washing: business savvy, smart storytelling or just plain prejudice? Quick—answer this question in 30 seconds: name 5 actors of non-white ethnic descent that have starred in leading or supporting...
I suspect I am entering an honest moment in my life. I can’t depend on my faith I can only have faith in moments of liberation which come and which leave If I am honest, I can have faith they will...
“Do you regret having children?” Kim (has a partner, is still undecided on whether to have children): In an episode of this season’s House of Cards, Claire Underwood is talking privately...
9 year old New Yorker interrupts your meeting to pick up a call from her real lawyer “Sorry…I have my lawyer on the phone as I am the CEO of my nanny business” 2 year old New Yorker tells...
New York, London, Paris and Brussels. Cities that in recent years and days were first rocked by terrorism then supported by Internet expressions of solidarity. And then there’s Ankara. A week...
AI: The good, the bad, or the ugly? Jia Jia (innovation consultant; New York): Reading about Google’s AlphaGo crushing world champion Lee Se-dol made me unexpectedly afraid. I’d not given...
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