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Laptop nonfiction

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Life and death at Balthazar

Boom and Echo

Boom and echo

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Songs Ojai

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Making babies

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The Popular Alternative

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HSPs

An aristocracy of the considerate.

on Elaine Aron and the allure of labeling.

Highly Sensitive People

8Ball

The last avant-garde

on Dean Kissick's "The Painted Protest" and the eternal search for the avant-garde. This piece was originally published in [8ball](https://www.8ball.report/p/post-internet).

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Post-internet art

Gamification 2

Get played.

on what happens when points are layered into everything.

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State of Gamification Pt. 2

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What’s the point?

on gamification as a tool for data production. This is part one of a two-part series.

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State of Gamification Pt. 1

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The third time may not be the charm.

on the design history and lackluster relaunch of a cult IKEA shelf.


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An IKEA bookshelf’s third coming

Twombly

“One more cup of wine for our remaining happiness.”

on the fashions and fancies of Gagosian’s Cy Twombly opening.

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Scene report: Twombly 

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A brief history of violence.

on the agonies of adolescence and tennis as the sport of bodily autonomy.

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Attack racket

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"A spectre is haunting the Tour."

We asked friends of STRUNG what the future of tennis looks like.

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The future of tennis

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