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On a basic level, artificial intelligence is based upon the theft and recycling of writers’ ideas and word-craft— the works of artists and intellectuals of all sorts, really— who have uploaded the fruits of their sweat and hard-won skills into the cloud. Pretty cynical, I know, but perhaps an important realization in trying to figure out... Continue Reading →
National Public Radio correspondent Mary Louise Kelly interviewed recently Neil Clarke, senior editor of the speculative fiction journal Clarkesworld, regarding his magazine’s having to “cut-off” submissions due to an inundation of works composed by artificial intelligence. Irony aside, the notion of bots creating science fiction for a magazine specializing in science fiction— or creating anything... Continue Reading →
Creative souls possessing passion for ideas and the writing craft energize and inspire me to keep writing. I was privileged to participate in the Beach Pulp launch party and book signing at the Newark Delaware Arts Alliance on April 6th. Wedged between writers D.M. Domosea and Dennis Lawson at the writers’ table, I learned quite a bit... Continue Reading →
The crumpled aluminum fuselage of a WWII era submarine bomber impaled the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts' courtyard. The fifteen-story red brick school, a block from the gothic spires of City Hall, looked down upon the staged tragedy, but not with the horror one would assume. A scattering of students ate breakfasts, drank coffee, and... Continue Reading →
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