How a budget sex toy company fixed some of sextech’s biggest problems
Sex toy company Satisfyer didn’t invent any new concepts when it released its line of internet-connected, app-enabled pleasure devices last month. Since the early 2010s, an...
The Imperfect and Sublime ‘Gatsby’
I’m a late bloomer. So I can’t help but admire the blue flame of prodigy. It took me eleven years to publish my first novel. A...
A Taste for the Difficult
Charles Rosen’s first review in these pages appeared just over fifty years ago, in the February 26, 1970, issue, and it was an absolute stinker. The...
Inheriting Hunger
In the late 1860s Émile Zola decided he wanted to write something on a scale equal to his colossal ambition. He had already published a few...
How to know if you (or Donald Trump) violated the First Amendment
The First Amendment provides a fairly wide swath of protection for certain kinds of speech and expression, but it’s not like you can get away with...
10 Big Things That Happened in Music the Week of Jan. 22, 2021
As hectic of a year as 2021 has been thus far, it’s also been a breath of fresh air. We can feel it this week in...
France Passes Law Protecting the ‘Sensory Identity’ of the Countryside
Only the French would pass a law that is so poetically existential. While conservation efforts in most countries tend to focus on saving endangered animals or...
Smartphone Prices Are Out of Control. Here Are the Budget Phones That Don’t Suck, According to Gizmodo
Featured Product: Google Pixel 4a 5G | $459 | Amazon Read more… Source : Smartphone Prices Are Out of Control. Here Are the Budget Phones That...
Science Alone Won’t Save Us
On Wednesday, Anthony Fauci trotted out to the White House briefing room podium, prompting a stream of memes to rival Bernie at inauguration. We had a...
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