The Promise and Limits of African Data Sovereignty

Every generation of professors has complained that their students cannot read. Now there’s data to back it up

Why did the FBI Want Dilbert Creator Scott Adams' Twitter Data?

Radical proposal would block solar storms with orbital ‘airbag’

Music, the Neural Harmonics of Emotion, and How Love Recomposes the Brain

Sunday Poem

Indiana Police Misplace More Than $30,000 Seized in Massage Parlor Raids

Open Thread

Motherland on High

Spiraling Out of Control

The Trump Administration Wants to Frighten Would-Be Whistleblowers

Sensitivity readers promise authenticity but deliver essentialism. Who really benefits when identity polices the imagination?

Data Center Resistance: Déjà Vu All Over Again

The Pope Grasps the Limits of AI

The Declaration’s Promise and Peril at 250

The False Promise of “Kin-First” Foster Care

"The age when you can run a literary magazine on trust is over. You can either decide AI submissions are fine, or you can filter for them"

A Snippet of a Conversation Between ChatGPT and Me

Watch Immune System Cells Gobble Up Cancer Cells

She called Judith Butler evil and Susan Sontag boring. Camille Paglia is 79 and unrepentant 

Flickering Enlightenment