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What Victor Hugo taught me about writing during political upheaval
I'd been struggling to write during this political moment, so I turned to Hugo for guidance.
Dec 15
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Elle Griffin
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If I get sick, I'm moving to Malaysia
My experience in a Malaysian hospital and why it was so much better than in the US.
Nov 17
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Elle Griffin
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How much of the planet should we harm for our comfort?
Becky Chambers’ gentle sci-fi on the right amount of carbon, AC, airplanes, and yachts.
Jul 9
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Elle Griffin
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Maybe an exowomb is better than pregnancy
The Pod Generation’s near-future satire pits nature against technology. Which is the better curator?
Jul 2
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Elle Griffin
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Democrats Need a Mamdani-Type to Win
If you're still talking about his policies, you're missing the point.
Jun 27
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Elle Griffin
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The future used to be better
How contemporary art reflects our waning belief in progress.
Jun 25
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Maarten Boudry
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No, we shouldn't return to the climate of the 18th century
Improving the climate is a better goal than trying to fight change.
Jun 16
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Étienne Fortier-Dubois
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How Silicon Valley got rich
And how everyone else can get rich too.
May 28
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Elle Griffin
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Who should control AI?
Nonprofits aren't our only option.
May 20
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Elle Griffin
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120 million employee-owners in one generation
We have a moonshot opportunity to make the bottom half richer. Here's how we take it.
May 12
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Elle Griffin
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How we achieve the borderless future of Terra Ignota
On Ada Palmer’s utopian sci-fi series and an exploration of how we might bring it to life.
Apr 21
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Elle Griffin
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Companies will usurp the nation-state
That’s why we need to build better ones.
Feb 10
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Elle Griffin
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