Anecdotes

including Just setting up my twttr, The phreaker and The history of necromancy.

Phone call

with Shancun Xiajoie, influencer, and Weihan Chen.

Music

Boom bap boom bap boom bap

Ajay Hothi on the phone in rap.

Notification

Rhianna Jones on Afro emoji.

Telemarketing

Joanne McNeil on the art of scam calls.

Notification

Love from places in the undersea network

A collaboration with Nicole Starosielski.

Law

I’m going [to] give someone random who retweets this tweet $10,000…

Lucie Krahulcova and Lizzie O’Shea on addiction by design.

Phone call

with Deborah Harrison, personality architect Microsoft Cortana, and Liam Young.

Design

The centaur, the trickster, the beauty and the brick

Crystal Bennes and Dirty Furniture on why some phones drop out.

Sex

You’ve fallen in love with a whore

Gabriella Garcia on the love affair between sex work and telecommunications.

Phone call

with Jake Davis, hacker, and Joe Lloyd.

History

A body alive with signals

Paul Elliman on the parallel history of the phone.

Notification

Disnovation on shanzhai phones.

Notification

Shumon Basar on The Great Reversal.