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Introducing the Are.na Annual 2025
This year’s anthology, themed “document,” is now available.

by Meg Miller and Michelle Santiago Cortés
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Pattern Recognition
On sewing your own clothes.

by Laurel Schwulst and Tracy Ma
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Open call for Pitches for the 2025 Are.na Annual
The theme this year is “document.”

by Meg Miller
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The Wake and Other Ghost Stories
On the beach, in the bay, I recognize that haunted people are the only people we can be.

by Amirio Freeman
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These Hollow Renderings
How Bruce Lee’s posthumous image lives on in deepfakes and bad reproductions.

by Terry Nguyen
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Algorithmic Botany
Plants, fungi, and computer programming.

by Sean Catangui
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Base Notes
On the trace amounts of lewd odors found in our most luxurious perfumes.

by Sarah Chekfa
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Introducing the Are.na Annual 2024
This year’s anthology, themed “trace,” is now available.

by Meg Miller
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House-Wi-Fi-zation
The hidden costs of digitalization and its effects on those outside of labor protection laws

by Stephanie Marie Cedeño
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Open call for Pitches for the 2024 Are.na Annual
This year’s theme is “trace”

by Meg Miller
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The Instability of Stone
Dispatches from a tombstone designer

by Morgan Strahorn
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Wild Domesticity
The mind may wander but the body still has to live somewhere.

by Alice Yuan Zhang
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The keyboard smash remains an apt summary of fandom.

by Tiger Dingsun
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Introducing the Are.na Annual 2023
This year’s Are.na Annual, themed “service,” is now available.

by Meg Miller
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Where Boundary Breaks
Finding the fractures in game worlds offer a new perspective.

by Travess Smalley
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Of All Their Possible Variations
How I learned to stop worrying and love the primordial ooze.

by ​Agnes Cameron
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On Object Freedom
“How are we going to build it if we don’t imagine it?”

by Evelyn Bi
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Chop and Screw Everything
If you choose another way, if you reject the clock, time will flow again.

by Roque Strew
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Open call for Pitches for the 2023 Are.na Annual
Submissions should take their root in a channel and fall loosely under the theme “service.”

by Meg Miller
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On Community Memory
In the ’70s and ’80s, the Community Memory Project explored how an information portal could be a shared experience.

by Mike Tully
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