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Q&A with Scott Wasserman | The Colorado Democrat worries about the rise of illiberalism
Colorado Springs Gazette· 3 days agoScott Wasserman, a longtime political observer in Colorado who is Jewish and a liberal, distinctly remembered his response upon hearing about the Oct. 7 Hamas attack that sparked another war ...
Drawn to Tradition: Chartres Pilgrimage Attracts Devotees of the Latin Mass
National Catholic Register· 2 days agoOrganized by the Catholic lay nonprofit organization Notre-Dame de Chrétienté — “Our Lady of...
Rachel Marsden: This Western government just abruptly cut off TikTok to deafening silence
Hartford Courant· 2 days agoMuch has been made of the controversy in the U.S. over banning the social media app, TikTok, under the ludicrous premise that it’s a Chinese Trojan horse responsible for kids being dumb. Until ...
Five controversial historical royal portraits – from drunken kings to sexy mermaids
The Conversation· 11 hours agoIt’s been a strange year for representations of British royalty. In May, Jonathan Yeo’s official portrait of King Charles sparked online discussion with its arresting red background. In fact ...
France’s headscarf ban in the 2024 Summer Olympics reflects a narrow view of national identity,...
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoEds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. In September 2023, the International Olympic Committee, upholding freedom of religious and cultural expression for all athletes ...
Guest columnist Alexander Taylor: UMass — Sow the wind, reap the whirlwind
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 3 days agoUMass Chancellor Javier Reyes is no Kevin Costner, not just because only Kevin Costner can be Kevin...
The woman who sold time - and the man who tried to stop her
BBC News· 4 days agoFor more than a century a member of the Belville family would visit the Royal Observatory at...
'Evil,' 'Furiosa,' and a killer Talking Heads tribute top this week’s Must List
Entertainment Weekly· 7 days agoWe’re big Drag Race fans here at EW, and last week's All Stars 9 premiere did not disappoint. You'll...
Book Reviews for May 28, 2024
The Valdosta Daily Times· 4 days agoAge of Revolutions: Fareed Zakaria
Watch Steve Jobs describe ChatGPT decades before its creation
Boing Boing· 7 days agoThe reason LLMs are such good language models is precisely because they are so large, and have consumed so much text. The amount of “good quality, peer reviewed, verifiable” text is paltry in ...