Friends of FriendsIt was okay these days to have limits — it was trendy, in fact, to have a thing about your boundaries. She could say no to riding the…Sep 181Sep 181
How to Protect the Genius of Our ChatGPT Prompts: A Copyright War“A federal judge rejected an attempt to copyright an artwork generated by artificial intelligence in a decision last week. [The designer]…Oct 6, 2023Oct 6, 2023
Queer Eye for Elizabeth WarrenScene 1: The Fab Five descend on Warren’s Cambridge house.Jul 20, 2023Jul 20, 2023
D.H. Lawrence’s Love in a Time of Mask Mandate RemovalUlla took a basket to gather seeds and went lightly through the garden toward the marsh, the chutes of the cattails at the edge of the pond…Feb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022
If Trump Had Been Raised by Virginia WoolfBloody hell, the Yanks elected me prez and now everyone’s saying things have gone pear-shaped. Some blokes are convinced I’m mad and I’m…Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
“Trust Exercise” by Susan Choi (book review)“I don’t think character exists anymore,” the novelist Rachel Cusk declared in a discussion about fiction writing at a 2018 reading at…Jun 18, 2021Jun 18, 2021
“Lowboy” by John Wray (book review)John Wray’s Lowboy (2009) is a beautiful book, alive and powerfully sad. It follows its main character — a schizophrenic 16-year-old — on…Jun 17, 2021Jun 17, 2021
The Poets Are Lonely and HornyA true Gift is Time alone but This — is ridiculous —Apr 28, 2021Apr 28, 2021
I’m Sick of the Woke Left’s Lies and I Need the Vaccine YesterdayFolks, it’s not happening — all the scary things the woke left keeps trying to push on us, with the help of the absolutely corrupt media…Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021
Why We Were So Eager to Take Those Facebook Quizzes? A monologue by Blanche DuBoisOnce again the whole world islaughingat us Americans — if only that were new! At any rate, there’s a new reason: The Guardian, that…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021