“[W]e all recognize that the list[icle] is the signature form of our time” – A New Yorker magazine blogger considers the meaning of the rise of the listicle and mediates on The ListiClock, which really is a real thing, and will actually be happening to you right now when you click on that link, in a way that it’s possible that you may never look away from the computer screen again.
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