Soma Mei Sheng Frazier on the Dangers of Writing About the Uyghur Genocide
In Off the Books, Soma Mei Sheng Frazier draws readers into a classic road trip novel and then surprises us with a geopolitical twist. Protagonist Měi,...
8 Books About Americans in Italy
Italy is a place that has ignited literary inspiration in foreigners for thousands of years. Since the time of Homer, who set big portions of The...
Dinaw Mengestu on Deception as an Immigrant’s Tool for Survival
Dinaw Mengestu’s novel Someone Like Us is about grief, about attempting to comprehend loss because of exile, because of physical and emotional distances that often fracture...
The Mudmen Want My Sister More Than I Do
Trogloxene by Lena Valencia Max was home. It had been ten days of sleepless nights punctuated by nightmares, ten days of television news crews in the...
Google pulls ‘Dear Sydney’ Gemini AI ad after online backlash
Apparently using Google Gemini to write a fan letter in the voice of a little girl doesn’t sit well with people. Google has pulled its “Dear...
Disneyland’s Best Star Wars Ride Is Now a Very Cool Toy
For D23, Disney is releasing a wild toy tribute to Star Tours, for a very high price. Source : Disneyland’s Best Star Wars Ride Is Now...
U.S. Government Sues TikTok for Illegal Data Collection on Children
Yet another legal case against the Chinese-owned social media company alleges it has been illegally hoovering up data on children. Source : U.S. Government Sues TikTok...
Elon Musk’s X is the ‘home of social media piracy,’ sports leagues say
“The home of unlawful social media piracy.” That’s what some of the biggest football leagues in the world are calling Elon Musk’s X, the platform formerly...
Ozempic’s Older Sibling Might Slow Down Alzheimer’s
UK scientists have found evidence that liraglutide can reduce brain shrinkage and cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients. Source : Ozempic’s Older Sibling Might Slow Down Alzheimer’s
Why isn’t “Just SIEM” Enough?
There’s a legacy connotation attached to SIEM that has led to vendors advertising themselves as some iteration of a next-generation solution. But is it necessary? I’ve...
