HOMELAND: THE WAR ON TERROR IN AMERICAN LIFE is now available for pre-order. It will be published on September 3.

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4. An Age of Hyperabundance (Laura Preston)

'Preston suffuses the piece with a gallows humor that proves absolutely crucial. Laughing to keep from crying has never felt quite so necessary.'

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I can’t believe after six months of nonstop horror there are still people debating whether killing thousands of children is justified. What can justify that besides the belief that Palestinian children are less than human.

My two favorite things about Nicole Lipman's piece about SHEIN:

* learning that SHEIN is short for She Inside

* this customer review that reads like Gertrude Stein

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“Leonard Stern, the paper’s owner from the 1980s until the early 2000s, told Romano that he heard about [Craigslist] from his son, who used it to hire an au pair. In that moment, he said, he knew the Voice was never going to be profitable again.”

In the Intellectual Situation, the eds take stock of the image war in—and on—Gaza in the midst of genocide, from the footage circulated in desperation by Palestinians, to the demented AI contortions of Israeli propaganda, to photos of flagrant war crimes. nplusonemag.com/issue-47/the-i…

Last spring, I attended an AI conference as the 'Honorary Contrarian Speaker.' Wrote about it for n+1 nplusonemag.com/issue-47/essay…

Hello, PASSAGE! A stacked issue, 200+ pages, with too many lucid critiques, engrossing stories, revelatory dispatches, and tweetable bons mots to list. Subscribe (for 20% off!), read, be amazed.

n+1 Nicole Lipman Also in the Spring issue is a gorgeous, subtle, punky essay about harm reduction and mutual aid by Mitchell Morgan Johnson. Made me cry!
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The new issue of n+1 is out today! I would read all of it, personally, but maybe start with this psychedelic journey into the world of hypercontemporary fast fashion, by my most well-dressed colleague and comrade Nicole Lipman.
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You can now join me in one of my favorite pastimes of 2024: reading this piece aloud to your loved ones