Sam Kriss
We've Already Lost the Battle Against the Machines
Robots are taking our jobs because our lives are already robotic.
I Went to the World's Biggest Lego Store to Take Back Control of My Life
I built a haven from Brexit Britain in Leicester Square's massive new toy shop.
Meeting the Free Speech Crusaders Who Want to End Political Correctness
I spent an evening with Milo Yiannopoulos and his fawning audience at the the launch of a new "free speech" group.
The World Is Stuck in an Endless Death Spiral
Our response when anything bad happens is to just actively make things worse.
I Watched 'The Rock', the 1996 Nicolas Cage Film that Helped Start the Iraq War
Some of the intelligence used to justify the invasion was taken from a trashy Hollywood movie.
How to Criticise Israel Without Being a Dick
Want to say that bombing Palestinian children as they play on the beach is bad but don't want to say something anti-Semitic? Use this handy guide.
Brussels and 'Compassion Fatigue': What Happens When Terrorism Becomes Routine
How many more killings in Europe until they stop making the front page of the newspapers, until spectacularised violence becomes as unspectacular as a car accident?
What Hitler's Tiny, Deformed Dick Tells Us About All the Evil in the World
It's all too easy to blame the Führer's messed up junk for the Third Reich.
Emojis Are the Most Advanced Form of Literature Known to Man
The Oxford English Dictionary naming the "Face with Tears of Joy" emoji as Word of the Year 2015 does not signal the death of culture.
Why Are We So Keen to Watch Videos of Old Women Being Punched On Buses?
Does sharing videos of a broken society help fix it, or just make us feel good?
Five Predictions for How the Greek Crisis Could Play Out
We could be looking at anything from full communism to nuclear war.