Artwork by Chassidy Stephenson What happens when there is no longer any ‘food’ to supply the thought?  In 2015, two of Silicon Valley’s sweethearts, Sam Altman and Elon Musk (sigh), teamed up to spawn a love child from their shared hubris that the hard task of making the world a better place was vested upon them. This love child is generative AI, and in December of 2015, OpenAI was born.  Generative AI, which we are now unfortunately all too familiar with, is defined by Merriam Webster as:...

Art by Chassidy Stephenson A few days into moving to New York, I found myself walking around lower Manhattan in search of something I could tack, or tape, on the naked walls in my apartment. I was shopping for posters. I ended up going to a place called 'Bungee Space’ near Chinatown that I – yes – found online. This was the kind of store that, although attempting to defy categorization, ironically fit very neatly into that particular type of space so coveted by those working in, or adjacent...

November 3, 2025 Newsletter Ultimate Bush SKIMS About two weeks ago, the pop-culture puppet master that is Kim Kardashian announced the drop of yet another truly useful product that will be of great benefit to society: thongs with fake pubes. For 32$, you can buy three pieces of string sewed together, complete with a fake bush available in twelve different variations, ranging from straight hair to curly. That way, no matter your ethnicity, you too can make Kim Kardashian richer by paying for...