Thom Waite

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Life & CultureHow to fight internet shutdowns in times of crisis
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Stanley Kubrick
Life & CultureHow do you make a baby in space? Meet the man who’s trying
Larry Feinberg standup set, Nothing, Forever still
Life & CultureThe rise and fall of the first AI-generated sitcom
Kim Kardashian in the Marilyn Monroe dress
FashionKim Kardashian and the end of history
Steve McQueen, Sunshine State (2022)
Art & PhotographySteve McQueen offloads some ‘heavy shit’ in new artwork Sunshine State
Joaquin Phoenix in Her (2013)
Life & CultureWho needs journalists when you can get ChatGPT to do all the work?
Pussy Riot, Putin’s Ashes
Art & PhotographyPussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova on casting a spell to kill Putin
Earth in 2019, NASA
Life & CultureThe Earth’s core has stopped spinning – what does it mean?
Rihanna – autumn 20216
MusicPriest goes to hell, says the demons were singing Rihanna
Obvious Art, “La Baronne de Belamy” (2018)
Art & PhotographyWhat is AI image scraping, and how can artists fight back?
Instagram/@sukiwaterhouse
Life & CultureMeta says freeing the nipple is a basic human right
Nick Cave, This Much I Know to Be True
MusicNick Cave has the fire of hell in his eyes, and it’s ChatGPT
Card declined due to hate speech meme
Life & CultureDigital money: utopian dream or totalitarian nightmare?
Mapping the hole in the ozone layer
Life & CultureOzone: ‘My hole is tightening’
TikToks using the AI anime face filter
Life & CultureThe dark side of surrendering your face to AI
Metaverse fashion week 2023
FashionCan the metaverse reshape the future of fashion in 2023?
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Life & CultureCould spying accusations spell an end for TikTok in the US?
The Line, Saudi Arabia
Life & CultureThe 15-minute city: dystopian conspiracy, or climate-friendly paradise?
Lina Scheynius, “Untitled” (2015)
Art & PhotographyToo hot to handle: the sexiest art and photography projects of 2022
16X9 book
Life & CultureThe best books of 2022
Behind the scenes of Anatomy of Diaspora, Janice Mascarenhas
Film & TVWatch a thought-provoking film from Dazed100 winner Janice Mascarenhas
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Life & CultureIs demystifying the algorithm the key to safer social media?
InSight’s ‘final selfie’ on Mars, via NASA
Life & CultureGoodnight sweet prince: NASA’s InSight spacecraft is dying on Mars
16X9 depravity
Film & TVIncest, cannibalism, violence: 2022 was the year of depravity