More Than Human: A Profile Of Four Real Life Cyborgs

We’re now at a point where society has to deal head-on with the realities of cybernetic enhancements and the ethical questions they pose. Last fall a children’s toy called “RoboRoach” entered the market. The kit allows you to control a living cockroach via an iPhone app by clipping the insect’s antennae and attaching electrodes to the exposed nerves.

Fight or Flight in the Former Eastern Bloc

In the West we might not realize it, but Bulgaria is an entertainment hub for Hollywood. I was visiting the set of the upcoming 300 sequel in the Summer of 2012 and found a country of contradictions that made me ask this question. Is the current generation of Bulgarians going to fight for their country or take flight to greener pastures?