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We had the good fortune of connecting with Erica Wachs and we’ve shared our conversation below. Hi Erica, why did you decide to pursue a creative path? I didn’t always think...
But What Do the Tortured Poets Think? Christian Wiman responds to the question in the New York Times.
The word “open” is often thrown around in describing AI transparency, but the companies and groups calling for it must themselves be open about their practices.  Read the...
Jonathan Kramnick’s book Criticism and Truth is more modest than its title suggests. Essentially an apologia for the nuts-and-bolts work of literary studies, the word that...