What the Internet Age Is Taking Away From Writers
And a decade later, after watching authors tirelessly self-market online, I find myself wishing that writers still had the ...
Opinion
How to Be a Writer in the Second Age of Trump
Good writing requires four things: precision, freedom, respect and love. In this political climate, these qualities are especially important.
The life of Randy Newman, a rock star without the rock
Robert Hilburn’s “A Few Words in Defense of Our Country” is a biography of a musician famous for both sarcasm and sentiment.
‘The Shadow Scholars’ Director Eloise King on Diving Into the Essay-Writing Industry in Kenya and Using AI to Protect People
The doc, filmed across three continents, with Steve McQueen among its executive producers, debuted at the London Film ...
The Nation2d
Is It Possible to Suspend Disbelief at Ayad Akhtar’s AI Play?
The Robert Downey Jr.–starring McNeal, which was possibly cowritten with the help of AI, is a showcase for the new technology ...
The Position of Spoons by Deborah Levy: Essays from a writer who delves deep inside life’s gory realities
Levy’s restless intelligence probes the dark corners of the mind and draws attention to lesser-known 20th-century female ...
Psychology Today5d
What Does Moral Character Have to Do With Writing Essays?
Essay writing is important. It teaches us to think critically and to develop agency with respect to knowledge. Essays are also a site where deficiencies of character are expressed.