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The Pioneers Who Made Being Horny for Robots an Art Form The Pioneers Who Made Being Horny for Robots an Art Form Hajime Sorayama, Courtesy of NANZUKA As Kanye West's revived hologram of Kim Kardashian's late father made apparent, society's relationship to technology is becoming weirdly and stressfully intimate. Holograms, along with VR, AR, and 3D printing were once bound to the realms of science-fiction, but are now a tangible part of modern life. In order to think more critically about technology and its intersection with art and society, it's useful to turn to the imaginations of those at...

LIKE explores the experiences and relationships of migrant workers in Oman. But rather than focusing on the defining public image of poor working conditions, photographer Ryan Debolski depicts men finding agency and connection to the landscape of the beach and companionship in each other—they are as playful as they are introspective. A running dialogue of conversations via text message weaves together details of infrastructure and landscape and highlights the men’s digital communications with one another. LIKE refuses to dehumanize or mystify the laborer, and an accompanying essay by Jas...