Journal articleAmerican Literature · June 1, 2023
The human aura is now being subverted by a variety of simulacra. OpenAI’s language-generation program GPT-3 illustrates the challenges of interpreting algorithmic-generated texts. This article advocates interpretive strategies that recognize the profound d ...
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Journal articleHistory and Theory · December 1, 2022
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun's Discriminating Data: Correlation, Neighborhoods, and the New Politics of Recognition offers important tools to understand and, more importantly, transform the algorithms perpetuating and intensifying discrimination in North American ...
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Journal articleCritical Studies in Teaching and Learning · September 30, 2022
In this conversation, Mary Zournazi and N. Katherine Hayles explore some of the key elements around co-evolutionary functions of human and nonhuman modes of cognition. Drawing on the wealth of N. Katherine Hayles’ work on these issues over the last thirty ...
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Journal articleStudia Neophilologica · January 1, 2021
Although spatial issues are remain hotly contested, text-based humanities lack robust frameworks to connect spatiality in texts with real-life spaces. This issue’s essays help to remedy this situation by providing frameworks, exemplars and models for maki ...
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Journal articleSurveillance and Society · January 1, 2009
In February 2009 the House of Lords Constitutional Committee in the United Kingdom published the report Surveillance: Citizens and the State. Some have hailed this as a landmark document. The following is one of four commentaries that the editors of Survei ...
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