Kill Screen Staff

Ikea Introduces Manland, Baby-Sitting For Your Husband

It’s kind of hard to know where to start with this one, but let’s start with the perceived problem: women take their husbands or significant others furniture shopping at Ikea, only to find them zoning out and complaining the whole time. Leave him home? Dump him? No, pacify him.  Manzone is Ikea’s ow

Code as text: Mark Marino on the academic potential of code

It was bound to happen. The University of Southern California has introduced a program that studies computer code—not for what it produces, but instead actually examining code through the lens of critical theory. It’s called Critical Code Studies, and it’s one of the most exciting nascent fields of