Erica Lies | Points in Case

Erica Lies' work has appeared in McSweeney's Internet Tendency, The New Yorker's Daily Shouts, and the Washington Post. She has two theater degrees, a decade of improv experience, and an annual income of 7 drink tickets.

Comedy Writing

Woman by the water squatting down smarmily

Password Recovery Questions Written by Beth, Your High School Frenemy

What was the number of the locker where I left you anonymous notes saying you’d be pretty if you washed your face?

by Erica Lies
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April 23, 2022

Taoist Truisms for the Age of Surveillance Capitalism

Release the need for meaningless trivia and you will never Google again. If you still thirst for knowledge, there’s always DuckDuckGo.

by Erica Lies
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February 15, 2021

If We Talked to Entrepreneurs the Way We Talk to Artists

Coding is a great creative outlet, but only the most talented people become CEOs of publicly traded companies.

by Erica Lies
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January 6, 2020