A Very Short History of Venetian Painting,” I traced the origins of Venetian painting. Here, continuing the story, I take that account into the present, offering a brief explanation of how this visual ...

At the Jaipur Literature Festival, the co-founder of Wikipedia and author of The Seven Rules of Trust spoke about ...

My children love me without question, but I've finally stopped pretending that their love includes valuing what seventy years ...

The Optimist Club of Cornwall recently recognized local students during its annual Optimist International Essay Contest, celebrating youth writing and critical thinking. Camille Besner earned first ...

National Law University, Jodhpur – through the Centre for Consumer Law Research and Practice (CCLRP) – is organising the 1st NLUJ-CCLRP National Essay Writing Competition, 2026 to commemorate ...

What happens when humans rely too much on artificial intelligence to write for them? A new study by researchers from a coalition of West Coast universities suggests that heavy use of AI ...

Austen academics tell Lauren Morris their thoughts on ‘Pride and Prejudice’ fan fiction as the hit BBC one drama continues ...

When I graduated from UC–Berkeley with my “useless” comparative literature degree, into one of the bleakest job markets in ...

An effective investigation of the self in the digital age, this book explores the intersection of meaninglessness and meaning-making in an age of information overload ...

Teams from Google and leading universities found that large-language models change the voice, tone and intended meaning of ...

John Bew’s excellent essay is best read as an intellectual warning rather than a programme for renewal of the state. His ...