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The audience does not want AI-generated movie stars. They find Tilly creepy. They will launch protests and boycotts. She will achieve even less lasting renown than Hawk Tuah, Harambe, and the Harlem Shake.

— Ted Gioia
1mo ago

It has long been conventional for crime novelists to describe killers using the language of insanity, madness, and mental illness. But in the crime novels of the 1990s, another term keeps cropping up: sick.

7mo ago

There was a time — in the days when the internet was still a force for fun — when Chuck Norris jokes flooded our screens. It was the mid-2000s. Twitter and Facebook were not yet ascendant. We weren't yet glued to our phones.

7mo ago

Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.

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