K. N. Panikkar shaped how modern India studies its past, questioning easy narratives and confronting the politics of memory. His books examined colonial power, culture, and communalism with unusual ...

From the "Ghost GDP" to mass layoffs at tech companies, this was the week AI's new collar economy took full effect.

Maximizing shareholder value is a political and moral choice — not a law of physics. AI is forcing us to reckon with that.

The resulting outcome is that you have A.I. systems that have learned what it means to solve a problem that takes quite a ...

LLMs can compose poetry or write essays. You can specify that these compositions are “in the style of” a noted poet or author ...

In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon honors the centennial of Murray Rothbard’s birth, recalling his memories ...

Rebecca Solnit sees reason for hope. Not the Pollyanna, “It’s all going to be OK” hope, but an optimism born of perspective.

Fifty years ago, a controversial writer named Shere Hite taught us how to talk about sex and pleasure, selling books by the ...

President Trump has tried to withhold billions of dollars in federal funding to coerce states, punish opponents, remake programs and impose his views. His targets have repeatedly sued to stop him, and ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James has sued Valve, alleging its loot box skins and Steam marketplace promote illegal ...

The real problem is not the use of AI itself. The problem is that writing classes have often focused too much on the finished essay and not enough on the thinking behind it.

Presidential oratory once sought to elevate its audience, through high seriousness and artful rhetoric, but also by being ...