Posted inCommentary Poetry Technology Noise, art, and AI. A musician considers the function of art Marc Ribot responds to a question on whether AI can create. So,… May 18, 2026 Posted inTechnology Two kinds of beauty. Brief excerpt from The Score "Object beauty" and "process beauty": brief excerpt from C. Thi Nguyen's The Score February 23, 2026 Posted inLiving Poetry Technology Fiat ars, pereat mundus Can one use art in times when it feels so useless? Should one do art at all? January 30, 2026 Posted inHistory Living Technology Today, typewriters are for art Your grandfather's typewriter is coming back as a tool for creating art. December 30, 2025 Posted inCommentary Technology Sense and GPT-ability "It’s the lack of this tactile sensation, this palpability, that seems to me an awful prospect in the automatic summoning of sentences, rather than the elimination of effort per se." November 16, 2025 Posted inAutomobiles History Living Deep influence of the asphalt below us Four meditations on roads, highways, and ancient paths November 11, 2025
Posted inTechnology Two kinds of beauty. Brief excerpt from The Score "Object beauty" and "process beauty": brief excerpt from C. Thi Nguyen's The Score February 23, 2026 Posted inLiving Poetry Technology Fiat ars, pereat mundus Can one use art in times when it feels so useless? Should one do art at all? January 30, 2026 Posted inHistory Living Technology Today, typewriters are for art Your grandfather's typewriter is coming back as a tool for creating art. December 30, 2025 Posted inCommentary Technology Sense and GPT-ability "It’s the lack of this tactile sensation, this palpability, that seems to me an awful prospect in the automatic summoning of sentences, rather than the elimination of effort per se." November 16, 2025 Posted inAutomobiles History Living Deep influence of the asphalt below us Four meditations on roads, highways, and ancient paths November 11, 2025
Posted inLiving Poetry Technology Fiat ars, pereat mundus Can one use art in times when it feels so useless? Should one do art at all? January 30, 2026 Posted inHistory Living Technology Today, typewriters are for art Your grandfather's typewriter is coming back as a tool for creating art. December 30, 2025 Posted inCommentary Technology Sense and GPT-ability "It’s the lack of this tactile sensation, this palpability, that seems to me an awful prospect in the automatic summoning of sentences, rather than the elimination of effort per se." November 16, 2025 Posted inAutomobiles History Living Deep influence of the asphalt below us Four meditations on roads, highways, and ancient paths November 11, 2025
Posted inHistory Living Technology Today, typewriters are for art Your grandfather's typewriter is coming back as a tool for creating art. December 30, 2025 Posted inCommentary Technology Sense and GPT-ability "It’s the lack of this tactile sensation, this palpability, that seems to me an awful prospect in the automatic summoning of sentences, rather than the elimination of effort per se." November 16, 2025 Posted inAutomobiles History Living Deep influence of the asphalt below us Four meditations on roads, highways, and ancient paths November 11, 2025
Posted inCommentary Technology Sense and GPT-ability "It’s the lack of this tactile sensation, this palpability, that seems to me an awful prospect in the automatic summoning of sentences, rather than the elimination of effort per se." November 16, 2025 Posted inAutomobiles History Living Deep influence of the asphalt below us Four meditations on roads, highways, and ancient paths November 11, 2025
Posted inAutomobiles History Living Deep influence of the asphalt below us Four meditations on roads, highways, and ancient paths November 11, 2025
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