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Oct 24, 2025
Cory Doctorow has written a courageous, devastating book which succeeds in every regard except its main goal. Doctorow wants to popularize the term “enshittification” and...
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May 15, 2025
Do something on Samuel Johnson, the editor urges me. Nothing political. Not “What would Samuel Johnson think of the method of tariff calculation.” Just a purely literary...
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May 12, 2025
There was a Pope Leo who saved Rome from Attila the Hun. And a Pope Leo who worked miracles and toured Europe fighting corruption. But presumably neither of them was uppermost in the...
Oct 24, 2025Cory Doctorow has written a courageous, devastating book which succeeds in every regard except its main goal. Doctorow wants to popularize the term “enshittification” and...
May 15, 2025Do something on Samuel Johnson, the editor urges me. Nothing political. Not “What would Samuel Johnson think of the method of tariff calculation.” Just a purely literary...
May 12, 2025There was a Pope Leo who saved Rome from Attila the Hun. And a Pope Leo who worked miracles and toured Europe fighting corruption. But presumably neither of them was uppermost in the...