Writer and scholar Alexis Pauline Gumbs makes greens almost every day: chard, kale and — this time of the year — heaping pots of vegan collard greens. Gumbs, author of the recent Audre Lorde biography ...
There’s been so much lively poetry this year that it’s been hard to choose my favourites. To begin with, two massive yellow bricks - J.H. Prynne’s late work in ...
Clay cylinders that are 4,400 years old, unearthed from a tomb in Syria, are inscribed with traces of the earliest known alphabetic writing system. The tomb, discovered in Umm el-Marra in 2004 ...
Although they haven’t been able to translate what the cylinders say, the presence of alphabetic writing alone was remarkable. “Previously, scholars thought the alphabet was invented in or around Egypt ...
The complaint against Anthropic also alleged that Claude will sometimes regurgitate copyrighted lyrics even when it’s asked to produce some other kind of content, such as poetry. In August of this ...