Time-travel stories let us imagine fixing historical wrongs. But they also reveal the moral limits of intervention, the seductions of 'one act' salvation, and the kinds of imagination activists actually need for reparative justice today.
A contrarian look at the TI-99/4A: raw specs, architectural quirks, and why - despite being laughably underpowered by modern numbers - it still teaches us something useful about computing and human experience.
In 2024 floppy disks are back - not as data media but as nostalgic décor and raw material for contemporary art. This article explores how designers and artists are repurposing floppy disks into installations, fashion, and commentary on obsolescence, memory, and sustainability.
From the tactile thrill of a developing Polaroid to the curated scroll of modern feeds, instant cameras rewired how we make and share memories. This piece traces the Polaroid’s influence on aesthetics, narrative practice, and the persistent hunger for tangible authenticity in a pixelated world.