Barbara Wallraff is a writer and editor in Cambridge. She writes The Wordshop on Substack. The challenge last time was to name voice-to-text transcription errors — for example, you ask your bot “How ...

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This feels vital at a time when it has become more difficult to discover books through thoughtful criticism. We live in a culture where books coverage has been rendered expendable, an easy cut on the ...

You are not provided any joy, any stimulation—you got to find that yourself… I didn't understand what weeks and months of silence can do to someone's psyche. That can tear people apart if you're not ...

Estrangement is a major theme in the story. As an expat, one who is tempted to whisper “Fuck America” on a call to the U.S. Embassy, Daria has estranged herself from the States. And, having lost all ...

Studies reveal that when handwriting automaticity is achieved, it enhances the cognitive and "free-flowing" intellectual potential of creating more complex narratives.

Try tonight: Choose a track with a simple beat. Clap quarter notes for the whole song. Then switch to off-beats. Feel the difference in your body. I call these “signature defaults”: a lentil stew, a ...

When Georgetown students walked into their classrooms during the first week of school, many were met with a surprise: professors going no-tech. As students went to pull out their laptops and tablets ...

In this desperate economy everyone could use some quick cash! Sometimes you just need to get rid of items in your house, office or garage fast. Here's 18 apps to help you sell anything online.

Penn State basketball's buoyant big forward on the 2001 Sweet 16 team derailed his life by selling cocaine in Florida. He was sentenced to more than 16 years in federal prison and served 10. Released ...

"Regardless of whether or not you are at fault, [the AI] will mirror your energy, providing additional rationale for why you are right and your partner is not," said Bent. "This can fuel division ...