Continuing its focus on uncovering the relationship between people and the things around us, the independent design magazine’s fifth issue investigates the phone. Dive headlong into the world of 5G, dominatrices reclaiming the internet, scams and phreaking, the undersea cable network, inventor Antonio Meucci, the GPS of monarch butterflies, calling the dead, and perhaps even a phone shaped like a strawberry.

Continuing its focus on uncovering the relationship between people and the things around us, the independent design magazine’s fifth issue investigates the phone. Dive headlong into the world of 5G, dominatrices reclaiming the internet, scams and phreaking, the undersea cable network, inventor Antonio Meucci, the GPS of monarch butterflies, calling the dead, and perhaps even a phone shaped like a strawberry.