Archive - Fiction & Persuasion

Truth & Spectacle in the AI Era

What would Stanley Kubrick have made of AI creative tools?

May 30, 2024 •

Freed From Desire

Ozempic & The War Against Pleasure

May 29 •

The Experience Renaissance?

It's the best of times, and the worst of times, for IRL experiences.

Mar 28, 2024 •

The Lost Loves of Brexit

What I gained and the UK lost in the last decade

Oct 3, 2023 •

The Perils of Fandom

Are you building a community or being captured by your audience?

Apr 25, 2023 •

Galactic Poetic

Art & science's return to The High Frontier

Feb 28 •

All Mouth & No Ears

On the lost art of shutting the f*ck up

Mar 14, 2023 •

Books & The Battle for Attention

Will someone other than Amazon fight for reading?

Aug 31, 2022 •

Mind War & Psy-Ops

Where creative persuasion meets its shadow twin

Jun 20, 2023 •

Ted Lasso & Emily in Paris vs Henry Kissinger

What its most popular TV says about America in 2023

Dec 5, 2023 •

The Fall of Man

Last thoughts of a dying skydiver

Jul 14, 2022 •

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New Year & The Multitudes Within

An open letter to anyone who's already abandoned their New Year's Resolutions

Jan 16, 2024 •

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