by Matthew Gipp

High-Five Nation

“Everything that starts out as a cultural revolution ends up as capitalist routine.”

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The Empathy Issue

“Then — often while you’re in the shower or after a night’s sleep — the answer comes to you. You experience a fantastic rush of pleasure that feels like a million tiny magnets suddenly clicking into alignment.”

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On Web Hoaxes and the Pitfalls of Quick Journalism

“An obituary of French composer Maurice Jarre, which appeared in the Guardian on 31 March, began and ended with quotes.”

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