Digital Frontier #4

Digital Frontier is a magazine reporting on technology and culture.

Digital Frontier is a physical manifestation of the biggest forces impacting the digital world. It’s filled with deeply reported stories that explore how technology is influencing how we live, work and spend our money, complemented by arresting visuals.

You can’t escape history – and why would you want to? Issue #4 of Digital Frontier is built around echoes through time, the moments from the past still infiltrating the present.

Cyberfeminist artist Marisa Müsing rebalances ancient power dynamics with her work, giving figures from Pompeiian frescos a new voice. Neil Postman’s critiques of tv follow the same pattern as nearly all tech critiques that came before and after, can we break free of that cycle? And fraternal bonding over adult films in the 1960s is being recreated – in a much more meme-able way – on Reddit today.