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"You Can See Everything" Is a Fraud Where Everyone Profits

"You Can See Everything" Is a Fraud Where Everyone Profits

***I would highly recommend seeing the film before reading this post*** After just two weekends, the new A24 film from Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim has made $45.1 million at the box office and is heading towards revenue at least ten times its $7 million budget. That performance means

By Stephen Lurie 29 Oct 2026
The "Friend Test" for AI Use

The "Friend Test" for AI Use

This one weird trick could help you stop destroying society It is good for the bad people that the people interested in the quality of human life would rather do anything else than write and talk more about AI. I really do not want to be writing this – I have

By Stephen Lurie 27 Sep 2026
Recolored image of Jock Jams Vol. 1 cover

We Are All Jocks Jamming

How did sports and music get so entangled? Prelude: Let's Get Ready To Rumble Let’s say you are an alien, perhaps even a Monstar: a creature sent to earth to steal the prowess of this planet’s athletes, just like your forebears leeching NBA talent in order

By Stephen Lurie 28 Apr 2026
Is this what power feels like?

Is this what power feels like?

Is this what power feels like? Inside the Zohran Mamdani Election Night Party The wild diversity of New York packed into Zohran Mamdani’s election night party, but as I walked the floor of the Brooklyn Paramount all of them started to sort into three kinds of people.  The first

By Stephen Lurie 06 Nov 2025

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