The Last Mixtape Eco-tourist guides I went where he wanted

I went where he wanted me

the Automae

mysterious novel from an exciting new voice

dirty politics and murder in Russia by one of Putin's Most Wanted

including secret wartime records

The Last Mixtape Eco-tourist guides I went where he wantedA reflection on the evolution of physical media into metaphor, through the history of music curation. Obsolescence makes the heart grow fonder, at least in the case of the mixtape. Not all technologies are so lucky. Some (say, wax cylinders) fade almost completely from cultural memory. A lucky few pass into metaphor: we still "hang up" our smartphones, "cut" film, and "patch" computer code. As digital streaming completes the obsolescence of physical