The Case Against Momfluencers

Sara Petersen’s new book explores the ways influencers shape our ideas about motherhood. But she lets…

Abortion Pill-by-Mail Providers Aren’t Going Anywhere

Despite new restrictions, telehealth providers and other organizations plan to continue services.

Body Horror in the Age of Instagram Face

Two new novels, Ling Ling Huang’s Natural Beauty and Allie Rowbottom’s Aesthetica, fuse gore with the…

How Bookshop.org Survives—and Thrives—in Amazon’s World

Andy Hunter’s ecommerce platform was a pandemic hit. Now he’s on a mission to prove that…

Hope on the Front Lines of the Drug Overdose Crisis

In 2021, the first overdose prevention center opened in the United States. WIRED spoke to its…

The Internet Archive’s Literary Civil War

The beloved online athenaeum just lost a big court case. Librarians fear it’ll make ebooks less…

Save the Planet by Eating This Big **** Fish

The hardiest freshwater fish in America could revive the Midwest’s fishing industry—or destroy the Great Lakes.…

‘The Last of Us’ Isn’t the Last of Anything

Watercooler TV didn’t end with Game of Thrones. The success of HBO’s latest viral drama makes…

Margaret Atwood Is Ready to Let It Rip

The author spoke with WIRED about her new short story collection Old Babes in the Wood,…

‘Love in the Time of Fentanyl’ Tells the Whole Truth

This gripping documentary captures the reality of the opioid crisis by focusing on grassroots harm reduction.