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‘Onyx Storm’ by Rebecca Yarros, about amorous cadets at a dragon-riding school, became the fastest-selling adult novel in 20 years.

David Rosen wrote in 1982 that games were among “the early manifestations of an electronic revolution” that would “touch… all of our lives.”

Many people may call it self-care to crash on the couch with your smartphone, but screen-based activities increase the load on your brain instead of resting it.

Although she’s the world’s reigning pop star, attitudes toward Swift are split markedly along both partisan and gender lines.

If I may coin a term, the Great Slopwave has started to wash over us. AI-generated images, music, and videos are sloshing their way across the internet. They are soulless, creepy, and devoid of any cultural value. While I’m not entirely anti-AI—I think the term describes many different types of programs, some of which automate away truly painful tasks—I share design consultant Matt Corrall’s view that a lot of this technology threatens to kill art itself.