postmodern

In between bubble and burst, e-commerce drew much of its content from donated labor. Tiziana Terranova questions just how "free" such labor has proved in practice.

Dennis Cooper's disorienting novel, The Sluts, complicates reader expectations about subjectivity and identity. As a result, Megan Milks notes that it "is either the most honest or the most dishonest literature I have come across."

Luca Di Blasi reads Peter Sloterdijk straight.
Translation by Chris Thomas

Shells, Tents, Slaps, Shocks: Steffen Hantke works slowly, from within, to get at McElroy's nonlinear narrative.

Liquid architect Marcos Novak on William Mitchell's City of Bits.

Having women in power won't automatically make for caring, sensitive environmental policies as Stacy Alaimo implies in her review of Carolyn Merchant and Val Plumwood.

Linda Brigham reviews Incorporations, the most recent collection from Zone Books.

Cary Wolfe reviews Luc Ferry's The New Ecological Order.