Essays
Donna Haraway’s Utopian Promise
We were supposed to become feminist cyborgs. Instead, we got ChatGPT.
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How LLMs Set My Fiction Free
Writing no longer felt like experimenting. AI made it fun again.
June 8, 2026
The Birthday Party No One Wants
Why Americans aren't celebrating the semiquincentennial
June 8, 2026
Robert Frost at Midlife
In his poems for The Yale Review, the poet reckoned with mortality, imperfection, and the limits of form
April 6, 2026
Do You Actually Have to Finish That Novel?
A critic considers the strange moral pressure we feel to read to the very last page
March 16, 2026