Tag: television
Life with Screens: A Novelist’s Prophetic Warning
David Foster Wallace foresaw the rise of the Internet and its pantheon of seductions.
An Allegory of Denial
On a distant world lived people in a society not unlike our own, except in one interesting way.
Electronic Technology Shows Foresight in Nature
The principal semiconductors are silicon and germanium; silicon’s abundance in the Earth’s crust is second only to oxygen.
HBO Toys with Transhumanism
As a plot element, a popular show about a family-owned media empire hints at the desire to live forever.
Unleash the Trial Lawyers to End Mutilation of Gender-Dysphoric Children
In my experience — as a once-practicing trial attorney — when the smell of money is in the water, ideology is generally not the first priority.