Culture Bookmarked: Everything the Document editors watched, read, ate, bought, and listened to in March From ’80s Brian Eno to the Gwyneth Paltrow trial to metaverse deep-dives, our team shares the very best of what we consumed this month
Culture Tokens of a Type: How Levi’s AI models continue a history of human-averaging Artificial Intelligence may be new, but its racial and gender-based biases are not—paradoxically disappearing the individual under the guise of championing diversity
Culture Why is menstrual blood banned in porn? You might want to ask your credit card company In the era of e-commerce, payment processors have become the internet’s unofficial content moderators—because when banks threaten to revoke service, platforms listen
Literature The noirish, alternative world of ‘The Biography of X’ Author Catherine Lacy sits down with Document, discussing her latest novel’s take on narcissism, art-world celebrity, and the tragedy of US history
Above the Fold Why the Pentagon’s Soviet bear meme was destined to fail Recently released documents outline the Department of Defense's attempt to make Russian hackers look uncool by Megan Hullander At Large The battle over the visual language of counterculture, from Dada to the digital age Transgressive design has been defined by the provocative, cut-and-paste aesthetics of punk. Now, a new face of counterculture has emerged. by Madeleine Morley
Above the Fold Why the Pentagon’s Soviet bear meme was destined to fail Recently released documents outline the Department of Defense's attempt to make Russian hackers look uncool by Megan Hullander
At Large The battle over the visual language of counterculture, from Dada to the digital age Transgressive design has been defined by the provocative, cut-and-paste aesthetics of punk. Now, a new face of counterculture has emerged. by Madeleine Morley