Issue Number 5
Decivilizing Process
- Book Reviews
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Woman, The New Social Problem
The authors accuse women of abandoning their children for work, abandoning public life for their children, acting too feminine or too feminist, and generally failing to make their lives run smoothly. More…
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- Cars, Food, and Sociology
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Flying Cars
You’ll get even more mobility with your flying car, but you’ll also get a second chance to decide how mobility should fit into daily life. More…
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- Fiction
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My Predicament
I don’t like being a spider. Except for rash moments when my web’s been struck and I scramble automatically after my prey, hissing and excited, my venom up and my jaws parted. More…
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Dr. Atomic
“You should be comfortable here, Comrade. We have selected the best available room in the entire capital for your refreshment. Your bags should be up in a minute or so.” More…
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- The Intellectual Situation
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The Porn Machine
The work machine is also a porn machine; the porn machine is also a work machine. Work enters everything. And therefore porn becomes, in its way, a revenge. More…
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Whatever Minutes
“I am on the phone. I am on the phone. I am on the phone.” More…
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Against Email
Western civilization has become a giant inbox; it will swell and groan but never be empty till it crashes. More…
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