The Drift
The Drift, Max NormanThe Drift is a magazine of culture and politics.
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The major label cinematic universe
In an appearance on Amy Poehler’s podcast earlier this month, Paul McCartney expressed his frustration, tongue planted firmly in cheek, with what he alleges is the penchant of biopic directors to cast actors to play him who are shorter than...
harry potter jailbreaks voldemort's iphone on the way to the world bank
If you have made a very particular set of mistakes in your life, the term “Malfoid” may already mean something to you. If you’ve been more judicious in regulating your exposure to various internet cesspools, you will just now, as you are re...
As I speak, I create
Despite years of incessant public argument and analysis of nearly every facet of the generative A.I. boom, it remains easy to overlook the fact that the programs transforming our societies are large language models — that the power they wie...
The subtle art of not getting laid
At first glance celibacy seems like a strange subject for self-help literature, especially because there is a vast corpus of advice promising to help people escape it. But as Saliha Bayrak argues in her Issue Eighteen essay, today’s celibac...
"It's easier to remember pain than happiness"
When we were putting together our Issue Fourteen Dispatches on literature in translation, we knew we had to reach out to Na Zhong, an accomplished writer who has also translated Sally Rooney’s first three novels into Chinese. In Zhong’s Dis...
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