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Shy Girl, AI In Writing, And A New Perniciousness
I wanna talk about Cameron’s The Terminator and Carpenter’s The Thing, but first, let’s get it out of the way — If you know anything at all about me in this Current Era, it …

The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan film starring Matt Damon and Zendaya receives rave reviews
The film, starring Matt Damon and Zendaya, is director Sir Christopher Nolan's first since Oppenheimer.

Stephen Spielberg’s Reckless, Audacious “Disclosure Day”
“Disclosure Day,” a tale of aliens on Earth and the coverup of their presence, starring Emily Blunt and Josh O’Connor, is a catalogue of Steven Spielberg’s obsessions, and a deeply personal vision.

"I just find AI to be creatively soulless": Casey Hudson on the controversial tech and Star Wars: Fate Of The Old Republic
"I’m just really unimpressed with it."

Emily Shugerman on Twitter / X
I'm late but this is very good https://t.co/c3eoeCLMRA— Emily Shugerman (@eshugerman) July 9, 2026
Odysseus at the End of Civilization
Nolan’s film confronts the betrayal of the West’s own values.

Odysseus at the End of Civilization
Nolan’s film confronts the betrayal of the West’s own values.

Kellan Elliott-McCrea: Blog
A personal blog of Kellan Elliott-McCrea. I don’t really know what a “laughing meme” is. It sounded cool in 1999.
Emily Dickinson’s Apple Computer House | Spike Art Magazine
The 19th-century poet, whose verse still resonates with its open-ended sense of how language produces meaning, is a model for a group of Brooklyn coders inventing a more humane computer.

We Need to Talk About How We Talk About 'AI'
We share a responsibility to create and use empowering metaphors rather than misleading language, write Emily M. Bender and Nanna Inie.

I knew my writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a powerful teaching moment | Micah Nathan
The problem wasn’t just the perfectly polished, yet mediocre prose. It’s what’s lost when we surrender the struggle to translate thought into words

How to talk about
Emily M. Bender and Nanna Inie In our op-ed for Tech Policy Press ("We Need to Talk About How We Talk About 'AI'"), we made the case against the...

The Breath of the Author
The palpable presence of someone else's mind in our best writing should give us pause about the encroachment of AI text
