by Alicia | Nov 18, 2015 | Daily Dot, DailyDot Technology, Technology Journalism, Writing
I thought we were getting to know each other, but then she admitted to me how she really felt… about my texting. It wasn’t the first time someone told me that I was a “prolific texter.” The words rolled off her tongue in a combination of both awe and fear,...
by Alicia | Nov 15, 2015 | CRAVE
The work of performance artist Kristina Wong simultaneously tackles issues of social media obsession, globalization in conversation with personal narrative, anti-imperialist anti-racist travels to Uganda, and what happens when one self-declared Asian-American...
by Alicia | Oct 31, 2015 | CRAVE
Hopscotch, a “mobile opera” experience, feels like the tech-induced insanity that one imagines is life as a Silicon Valley mobile tech bro jacked up on a crazy amount of apps, chats, emails, and constant “ping” sounds, giving him no choice but to spiral into a tunnel...
by Alicia | Oct 30, 2015 | Artsy, Writing
For the past year, Miranda July’s app Somebody has facilitated the transmission of messages to people you know via strangers. Type a note into the app—with instructions regarding how the message should be conveyed, if you wish—and another user will be sent on a...
by Alicia | Oct 29, 2015 | CRAVE
Kristin Cammermeyer’s show at Insert Blanc Press’ Outside Gallery is a curious combination of kaleidoscopic visions that include hanging ornaments that remind me of non-functional bird cages and windmill parts gone astray. Los Angeles offers its residents the gift of...
