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Like any self-respecting nerd, I have spent many years listening to 99% Invisible, the podcast about the hidden design that surrounds us all.
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For July’s Curious Reading Club interview, I spoke with Susana M.
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Three things I read this past week or so that I wanted to share.
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If you live in the continental United States and get bitten by a bat, or a raccoon, or a fox, your doctor will probably advise you to go and get rabies shots.
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I will read pretty much anything Andrew O’Hagan writes in the London Review of Books (which is a subset of “I’ll read pretty much anything in the London Review of Books” also a true statement) but I particularly enjoyed his demolition of Andrew Mountbatte…
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A few weeks back I had a really stimulating conversation with Craig Mod, the bookmaker, writer, photographer and author of Things Become Other Things: A Walking Memoir, which was February’s book of the month at Curious Reading Club.
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Not quite 18 months ago, Sam Altman said that OpenAI putting ads in ChatGPT was definitely certainly probably not a good idea.
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What fun to talk with Jennie Erin Smith, the author of Valley of Forgetting: Alzheimer’s Families And The Search For A Cure, which was Curious Reading Club’s book of the month for January.
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For Dweb Digest I wrote a short profile of the archivist Rick Prelinger, and his work to create decentralized copies of vast tranches of archival data alongside his friends and partners at the Internet Archive.
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December’s Curious Reading Club book is The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captured Turn-of-the-Century America by former NPR science editor David Baron—a rollicking read about the gilded age’s obsession with aliens, and the space-obsessed
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This month’s Curious Reading Club pick is Tania Branigan’s Red Memory: The Afterlives of China’s Cultural Revolution (WW Norton, 2023).