James Folta reflected on how generative artificial intelligence affects the literary community, while Colin Horgan discussed how readers struggle to reliably identify AI-generated writing in a manner that creates adversarial dynamics between authors and audiences.
Snigdha Poonam investigated profitable literary artificial intelligence scams in an article for The Dial. Meanwhile, Oksana Lutsyshyna shared essential reading recommendations highlighting works by Artur Dron, Andriy Lyubka, and Lena Lyagushonkova.
Additional discussions featured Paul Bochner reflecting on a relationship with a rescue raccoon in a new memoir piece. Megan Marz reviewed Richard Cooke’s new book focusing on the history of Wikipedia and documenting the internet’s free encyclopedia.
Rebecca Solnit examined contemporary masculinity and the Manosphere in commentary published by The Nation. Excerpts and explorations of fiction also featured Denise Rose Hansen’s novel Blue Sunset.