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Can “adversarial poetry” save us from AI?

Can “adversarial poetry” save us from AI?

By James Folta | November 21, 2025

Our favorite Literary Twitter moments: James Folta on the Paris Review Tweet.

Our favorite Literary Twitter moments: James Folta on the Paris Review Tweet.

By James Folta | November 21, 2025

What Was Literary Twitter? The Bracket *Day 5*

What Was Literary Twitter? The Bracket *Day 5*

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By Literary Hub | November 21, 2025

Giving Up on <em>The New York Times</em> and Remembering Literary Twitter on The Lit Hub Podcast

Giving Up on The New York Times and Remembering Literary Twitter on The Lit Hub Podcast

Featuring Peter Coviello, James Folta, Oliver Scialdone, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | November 21, 2025

On the Death of Tech Idealism (and Rise of the Homeless) in Northern California

On the Death of Tech Idealism (and Rise of the Homeless) in Northern California

“It’s as though the city feels it’s been invaded by the unhoused. But turn San José inside out and it’s a giant homeless camp being invaded by a city.”

By Brian Barth | November 21, 2025

On the Many—and Contradictory—Histories of Mt. Rushmore

On the Many—and Contradictory—Histories of Mt. Rushmore

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Amid the MAHA Anti-Vaxxers at the Texas Book Festival

Amid the MAHA Anti-Vaxxers at the Texas Book Festival

“Books are not fact-checked. Books are the perfect medium for grifters.”

By Maris Kreizman | November 20, 2025

Pygmalion’s Chatbot: Vanessa Chang on Intimacy in the Age of AI

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“Our yearning for seamless connection doesn’t deepen human attachment; it powers the architectures of corporate control.”

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On the Venerated—and Exploited—Legacy of Anne Frank

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How the Psychological Burden of Debt Impacts Our Physical Health

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