transhumanism
The Proto-Communist Plan to Resurrect Everyone Who Ever Lived
Russian cosmists believed that to form an equitable society we must have universal immortality and resurrection of the dead.
The Best ‘Westworld’ Episode Yet Explored the Dark Side of Transhumanism
Seeking immortality can lead to fates worse than death.
I Want to Preserve My Brain So My Mind Can Be Uploaded to a Computer in the Future
A company called Nectome is developing a technology designed to preserve the brain so the human mind can be uploaded to supercomputers in the future.
Nobel Winner Kazuo Ishiguro's ‘Never Let Me Go’ Predicted the Gene Editing Debate
On Thursday, Ishiguro won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Liberty Might Be Better Served by Doing Away with Privacy
If tech is surveilling us constantly, we need the ability to use it to watch the watchers.
The Girl Who Would Live Forever
The story of the youngest person ever to be cryonically frozen, and the widening allure of the human-freezing industry.
I Talked to Four Humanoid Robots and They’re Mostly Dumb as Doornails
"Human relationships can be hard to define."
I Talked to Four Humanoid Robots and They’re Mostly Dumb as Doornails
"Human relationships can be hard to define."
[NSFW] Nocturnal Emission to Mars with This Wild Sci-Fi Erotica
Digital photographer Jeffery Scott creates charged images of a dark, titillating future.
February's Best Books, Gadgets, and VR Systems
In this month's issue of VICE magazine, we review the best VR headsets, Mark O'Connell's new book on transhumanism, and a new startup working to get digital art on your walls.