8 Stories by Leigh Alexander
If our virtual assistants and emotional laborers are all turning out to be soothing, female-voiced AI, will it close certain gaps for human women?...
Meet the retirees who never stop moving.
Games can–and must–offer different definitions of fantasy, including fantasies of safety and peace.
We aspire to be a popular avatar–like a Kardashian–more than we aspire to a prior age's more conventional markers of achievement or beauty.
Space does very, very, very bad things to the human body.
Our quest for thinness is actually making us far less healthy–even killing us–and not for the reasons you'd think.
A theological guide to chatbots and the world's major religions.
Doesn't every city dweller deserve somewhere to grow their own food, even if it's just a bucket?
