Was there anything real about Elvis Presley?
Presley never wrote a memoir. Nor did he keep a diary. His music could have been a window into his inner life, but he didn’t…
Presley never wrote a memoir. Nor did he keep a diary. His music could have been a window into his inner life, but he didn’t…
In an interview, scholar Alyssa Collins explains how her time spent plumbing the sci fi writer’s papers left her stunned…
Even though Afrofuturist works are set in fictional worlds, they provide a blueprint for social, political and economic…
A scholar of queer literature takes a closer look at five books that are pushing the envelope on society’s understanding…
Despite a mass exodus of users in 2018, Tumblr continues to be a place that fosters fandom and subcultures. Now, Gen Zers…
A linguist explores the origin of the word ‘father’ – and why derivatives are common in languages across the globe.
The text-to-art program DALL-E 2 generates images from brief descriptions. But what does it mean to make art when an algorithm…
Your background and life experiences seep into the mind’s eye, quietly shaping whether you believe your dreams can come…
Can social media posts sustain Russia’s endangered dissident cultures?
The claims made by the creators of the app – which highlights parts of words to supposedly enhance users’ reading abilities…
The UK is set to spend four days celebrating the very long monarchy of Queen Elizabeth II. But as the Platinum Jubilee is…