so inspiring of Cambridge to give an honorary doctorate to someone who aided and abetted murderers and suicide cults because she’s the good sort of extremist

Nature’s blessing - Angel Oak (Johns Island, SC)

British monarchs have historically been appalled by the sentiments of Americans. It’s sort of the foundation of our country.

The fastest way to end Gaza crisis: -Global condemnation against Hamas -Isolate civilians from Hamas -Arrest top Hamas leaders abroad -Locate and rescue the hostages -Give Gazans the freedom to leave -Ignore terror sympathizers -Remove Hamas from existence.

Has anyone considered that these women dont want to marry their cousins and have disabled babies? Has anyone stopped for one second to consider that the women involved this are entirely without voice? Having a baby is frightening. You desperately want them to be healthy, you

I express my concern about the rise of antisemitic hatred in the world, as unfortunately we saw with the terrorist attack in Manchester a few days ago.

In the 21st century, while the world is thinking about how to live in Mars, in a country called Afghanistan, girls have been denied access to university and school by the Taliban for 1482 days.

It would be a complete disaster if some novel pathogen arrived from a foreign origin and the CDC wasn't even able to give accurate week-by-week statistics on the spread of the virus for over a year into the pandemic

Statement from the Aston Villa Jewish Villans supporters’ club, of which I’m proud to be honorary president: “In the summer of 1938, on a tour of Germany, the name Aston Villa became famous around the world, as the only visiting team who refused an official request to perform

Is this what passes for avant-garde now? 1/ A look at Art Basel Miami’s Zero10 — and how Web3 risks celebrating the very walls it was meant to disrupt. 🧵

I was the press attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran when I was taken hostage for 444 days by the zealous followers of Ayatollah Khomeini. During that time, the spokesperson for the hostage‑takers, Massoumeh Ebtekar—whom we called “Mary”—interrogated us with venom and publicly

God forbid you’re a woman who finds any modicum of “success.” The backlash is astonishing. You will make pennies compared to the rest, pour most of it back into supporting artists, community, and family, devote your entire life -- every waking minute -- to the work, push through

If interested, please consider submitting! Co-edited by art historian (me) and computer scientist (Ahmed Elgammal) Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Art mdpi.com/topics/0Y7US12… via MDPI

Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Art mdpi.com/topics/0Y7US12… via MDPI

With AI writing getting better every day we might be at the tipping point: AI writing is good enough that it’s better than almost all undergraduate writing. If students use AI to write their assignments we can always just tell; it’s too good to be original. Call it the

Refik Anadol’s work frequently employs terms like “fluid dynamics,” “latent space,” and “algorithmic brushstrokes,” which give the viewer a false sense of intellectual depth. But the reality is this: these terms often serve to mask the artist’s aesthetic choices behind a façade

On this day 42 years ago….

Elizabeth I to be portrayed as a transgender man in imminent TV show. I remember people sneering that Mrs Thatcher was 'a man in drag.' Let's just make every tough woman in history a man and have done with it. Because women aren't ambitious, ever. Talk about erasure!