Social media
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Does Social Media Poison Everything?
We have far less control over our behavior than we like to think. -
Feeling Lonely? There’s an App for That
The phone rang; a woman answered. Our awkward opening was brief. “This is my first time,” I said. “I’m not sure how this is supposed to go.” She said she’d be happy to listen. Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . I’d just pressed a button in an app on […] -
Why We Love to Blame 2016
You may have noticed it by now: the—I guess I’ll call it an impulse—to anthropomorphize “2016.” It began gradually. First, we objectified it, likening it to a disturbing film, a force of nature, broken hardware. As Slate put it: Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . In trying to wrap […] -
Tell Us Your Astonishingly Unlikely Story
Everybody has that one story they tell. That one incredibly unlikely thing that, had it not happened to them, they might not even believe. They found the only other person on a deserted mountain in China, and it was a long-lost friend from high school. They escaped being struck by lightning only because they dropped […] -
A Crowdsourced Expert Interview
Nautilus readers delve further into the idea that metaphors make us human.
