Micah Meadowcroft in The New Atlantis: Instagram launched in 2010, some hundred and twenty years after Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray. The slender novel is a fable of a new Narcissus, of a beautiful young man whose portrait ages and conforms to the life he has lived while his body does not. Dorian Gray, awakened … Continue reading The Distance Between Us: Why we act badly when we don’t speak face-to-face