“All that is solid would melt into their network”

It’s my longest, funniest book yet — granted, the competition was not exactly fierce on either count— and it is now printed, bound, and on its way to a bookstore near you. The title is Utopia Is Creepy . . . and Other Provocations, and the bookcollects my favorite posts published here at Rough Type since the blog launched in 2005, along with a selectionof essays, aphorisms, and reviews that appearedover the same period. It also featuresa couple of new pieces, including one on transhumanism c...