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Commentary

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Craig Barrow / Regina Harsanyi

"I'll Be Your Mirror"

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News

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Audrey Ou / Chris Fussner / Clara Che Wei Peh

A digitally rendered image of a black firework in the shape of a dog, against a blue sky

Kayvon Tehranian

A photograph of a forest, where the green of the trees and the brush blur in the mist

DYOR

History in your hands

Zancan

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Unit London

A digital composition of seven flowers with irregular round heads and long, gangly stems against a mottled green background

Refraction DAO

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Guest editor Simon Denny explores how ideas about ownership are structuring digital space, and how software metaphors are shaping real-world social relations. To the Metaverse and Beyond

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