Will human-written fiction become artisanal cheese, a luxury for the wealthy few while others eat Velveeta?

From Bacon's "sound houses" to the Star Wars cantina: Why does science fiction sound like that?

A materials scientist’s playground

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Study: Immigrants help address the US eldercare shortage

Polyvagal Theory and the Neurobiology of Connection: The Science of Rupture, Repair, and Reciprocity

The music critic Michael Steinberg thought his profession “an irritant and a depressant,” and so he went to work for orchestras

Religious Freedom Before Locke

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An engineer’s guide to birds

Solving the “Whac-a-mole dilemma”: A smarter way to debias AI vision models

Penny, a Doberman pinscher, wins the Westminster dog show

What explains the success of Colson Whitehead, Jennifer Egan, and Kazuo Ishiguro? Publishers want literary fiction that looks like genre fiction

How Science Fiction Can Save Us

Harold Bloom, James Wood, Jack Edwards. At just 27, Edwards, a YouTube and TikTok star, has become the most important literary critic in the world

EEOC May Subpoena Penn's Records as to "Jewish-Related Organizations" (and Others) in Investigation of Anti-Semitic Harassment at Penn

Would John Roberts Have Become Chief Justice If He Was Confirmed To The D.C. Circuit in 1992?

When Friends Become Lovers: H.G. Wells on Navigating Blurring Boundaries

How Involuntary Commitment Could Become Indefinite Detention

Brothers and Sisters: On the fiction of siblings

Tolkien’s reading of Beowulf, and his ability to blend the epic with the novel, fiction and scholarship, shaped his sense of story 

Werner Herzog has spent 50 years insisting that lies reveal deeper truths. That argument has become harder to make