Our Issue Eighteen launch party is this week! Featuring readings from @lorakelley.bsky.social, @seamus-malekafzali.com, @benpurkert.bsky.social and more.
@thedriftmag.comOur Issue Eighteen launch party is tonight! See you there.
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@thedriftmag.com@thedriftmag.com@thedriftmag.comIn Ismail Ibrahim’s Issue Eighteen short story, a beautiful boy entices a patient at a Midwestern rehab center to drive with him to California. Read online today.
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@thedriftmag.com“Protein is a wellness trend. As a nutritionist, it just seems weird to me.” In our Issue Eighteen interview, Marion Nestle spoke to us about what it would really mean to make America healthy.
@madeleineebaker.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comSophie's September advice column considers the mutual repulsion between phones and plot and what that means for L-O-V-E newsletter.thedriftmag.com/p/can-the-ap...
@thedriftmag.comIn the September installment of her advice column, Sophie Haigney responds to a reader who struggles to imagine digital technology finding a place in a compelling love story.
@thedriftmag.comTo mark the publication today of his new book “Man in the Mirror,” @anandwrites.bsky.social spoke with @madeleineebaker.bsky.social about Daniel Penny’s killing of Jordan Neely and the “chronic hum of dehumanization” that pervades our society.
@the-syllabus.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comReporting from Budapest's Danube Institute as Viktor Orban's rule unravels, this piece traces how US and European conservatives treated Hungary as a model for using state power against liberal institutions.
@thedriftmag.com“Today, it feels like the Muslim community has been seriously politically emboldened.” Read Krithika Varagur’s interview with Aber Kawas, poised to become the first Palestinian-American state senator in New York history.
@degrootfoundation.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comOUT NOW! We're so excited to support the writers contributing Issue 18 of @thedriftmag.com!
In it, you’ll find essays, biopics, and more, as well as new fiction, poetry, Mentions, anonymous Dispatches on A.I., and an interview with Marion Nestle.
Learn more: degrootfoundation.org/the-drift-is...
@thedriftmag.comThe “postliberal” intellectual scene that thrived in Viktor Orbán’s Hungary has often been characterized as mere regime propaganda. But when @briankgoodman.bsky.social visited himself, he found something more complex — and more troubling.
@davidjroth.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comThis is good, and has an appropriately acid punchline. www.thedriftmag.com/the-last-day...
@dan-sinnamon.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comKiller first graf from Brian Goodman in this essay on Hungary for @thedriftmag.com www.thedriftmag.com/the-last-day...
@aaronwistar.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comUnnamed literary agent in @thedriftmag.com's anonymous AI confessional. (love this format.)
@madeleineebaker.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comIn the coming weeks we'll be spotlighting each contribution to Issue Eighteen of @thedriftmag.com. First up: anonymous Dispatches on A.I. www.thedriftmag.com/into-the-fun...
@samcohen.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comGreat piece
@thedriftmag.comIn Issue Eighteen’s Dispatches section, a group of anonymous contributors — including novelists, academics, doctors, organizers, and more — report on how they are using, not using, or being pushed to use A.I.
@thedriftmag.comJoin us on October 8 at Tavern 29 starting at 7 p.m. to celebrate the launch of Issue Eighteen! Print subscribers get in free.
@briankgoodman.bsky.socialReposted by @thedriftmag.comIt turns out "infiltrating" the Danube Institute mostly requires filling out an online registration form.
That, and eating a lot of dry pastries.
The essay is finally out in @thedriftmag.com