When I read and study Walt Whitman’s poetry, I often imagine what he would’ve done if he had a smartphone and an Instagram account. Unlike many of his contemporaries, the poet collected an “abundance of photographs” of himself, as Whitman scholar Ed Folsom points out. And like many people today who snap and post thousands
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Emily has a PhD in English from the University of Southern Mississippi, MS, and she has an MFA in Creative Writing from GCSU in Milledgeville, GA, home of Flannery O’Connor. She spends her free time reading, watching horror
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Brian Wilson, the co-founder and primary songwriter of the Beach Boys,has died, his family announced. While an official cause of death was not disclosed, the beloved musical auteur, who helped pioneer the studio-as-instrument, influencing generations of musicians in pop and beyond, was revealed, in early 2024, to be living with a neurocognitive disorder akin to
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[ Lucia Silvestri at the Bvlgari Polychroma high jewellery showroom in Taormina, Sicily. Photo: Courtesy of Bvlgari Unveiled in Taormina, Sicily, just last week,Bvlgari’s latesthigh jewelleryoffering,Polychroma, places colour at the centre of its creative vision this year—both literally and conceptually. The name itself is a clever portmanteau: “poly” for many, “chroma” for colour, and a
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The Acad­e­my Awards may be aglitzy par­ty with an arbi­trary approach to dish­ing out Oscars but, with­in the cir­cus, are moments of grav­i­tas. Lás­zló Nemes is the embod­i­ment of grav­i­tas. His debutfea­ture,Son of Saul, is arelent­less immer­sion in the quest of aJew­ish pris­on­er whose job, in 1944, is to clear Auschwitz’s gas cham­bers of thedead.
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Credits David J. Gunkel is the Presidential Research, Scholarship and Artistry Professor in the Department of Communication at Northern Illinois University and associate professor of applied ethics at Łazarski University in Warsaw, Poland. His most recent book is “Communicative AI: A Critical Introduction to Large Language Models” (Polity, 2025). In response to any written document,
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Marise Wipani has passed away. The Hercules star died June 6, which marked her 61st birthday, according to a post on her Facebook page. No cause of death was given. The post noted that the New Zealand-born actress was “surrounded by family and friends” at the time of her passing, and included a message in
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