Wednesday, February 8, 2012

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Dispatches from the Wasteland, Part Five

MEMOIR

The Punishers discover random internet chat.

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Things We Leave Behind

APPRECIATION

Laura Bogart measures out life in teaspoons and cups of coffee, walks with the dog and talks with friends and all the things we’ll leave behind.

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The YA Novel Tailor-Made for Digital Immigrants and Facebook Addicts

FICTION REVIEWS

Rachel Kramer Bussel wonders whether she’d want to be able know about her future, like the characters in the new YA novel The Future of Us.

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30 Stories in 30 Days: Day 16

HUMOR

Nine reasons why being you is better than being that cat (and one reason why it’s not).

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You, Inc.

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The problem with Klout—and with ourselves as personal brands.

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The Merry-Go-Round is Beginning to Taunt Me: An Exchange Between Cris Mazza and Davis Schneiderman

ESSAY

Davis Schneiderman and Cris Mazza discuss book publicity, the perils of the new media universe, leprechauns, and dogs.

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An Open Letter to my Facebook Friends: Please Forgive Me

LETTERS

Crowdfunding ain’t nothin’ more than newfangled whorin’, pimpin’ and beggin’. And Kimberly M. Wetherell is sorry.

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The Hot Topic, vol. 12: The Elephant in the Bedroom

SEX

Sexual silence is enabling all sorts of political elephants, and TNB’s resident sex columnist can’t stop shouting about it.

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Are You Being a Snob Again?

HUMOR

Pony Boy Curts and hilarity return.

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