For Arrow‘s series finale in January, Oliver Queen’s funeral was well attended by superfriends old and new. Among those paying their respects were Oliver’s not-wife Nyssa Al Ghul, whose presence set the stage for a reunion with her onetime love, Sara Lance — the ladies’ first time together on-screen since, I want to say, an […]
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Bikes, bowling balls, and the delicate balancing act that is modern recycling
Video by Jennifer Hahn. (video link) Update: It’s New Year’s eve and Ars staffers are enjoying a winter break (inevitably filled with some joy rides and whatever that choose-your-own Black Mirror thing is). As such, we’re resurfacing a few favorites from the site archives appropriate for the occasion—like this tour of a facility that will […]
The Delicate Art of Creating New Emoji
Emoji’s consortium of gatekeepers serve as one example of how online communication might be supervised with rigor, generosity, and imagination. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b2c0cd366dc162128d4666a/master/pass/emoji-essay.jpg
All The Delicate Duplicates Toys With The Stability Of Time & Reality
Players find themselves inheriting a collection of mysterious objects from Mo, a relative, soon finding that these items can have strange effects on time and reality the more they’re exposed to them in narrative exploration game All the Delicate Duplicates. Players will work through a twisting story in All The Delicate Duplicates, wandering its world, […]
The European Union’s delicate political economy
GREECE’S marathon crisis is at least instructive. Past flare-ups have illustrated a textbook’s worth of economic principles. The latest episode—a dispute over the sustainability of Greece’s mammoth debt—provides a lesson in political economy. The beleaguered economy itself is not at the centre of the disagreement; rather it is the European Commission and the IMF and […]