McNeill's new book, "The Algorithm," comes out this week with advice for other entrepreneurs from his years in startup land.

This is not a new tradition. Its genealogy runs from the surrealists through Anaïs Nin and Georges Bataille, through Angela Carter's visceral mythologies and the lysergic prose poems of ...

Vintage and archival fashion ruled the red carpet this awards season. Will the nostalgic trend continue at the 2026 Oscars?

Most normies despise influencers, think they’re talking gibberish, and are completely rotten IRL. But if you’re worried about how the almighty algorithm is transforming or even censoring language, ...

In April of 2023, when I was fresh out of a Ph.D. program in philosophy, I was hired as the nonfiction critic at the newly revived books section of the Washington Post. The shock to my system was ...

The tech platform will allow readers to move between physical and audiobooks and offer the sale of books from independent bookstores. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer About two years after the launch ...

As movies have morphed from a vibrant public event into a product we watch on our personal screens, film criticism has also been disrupted thanks to apps like Letterboxd. Fortunately, film critic A. S ...

Personal recommendations continue to drive book discovery more than algorithms, social media, and other digital tools, according to the 2026 State of Reading Report released today by Everand and Fable ...

We spend an indescribable amount of our time looking at screens. Every time we open our phones, laptops, smartwatches or even household devices, we are flooded with information. It’s a never-ending ...

The French equalities regulator has declared that Facebook’s algorithm for placing job adverts is sexist, after an investigation found that adverts for mechanic roles skewed towards men while those ...

Daniel Lokshtanov is a Professor and Vice Chair of Computer Science at UCSB, and a Visiting Professor at the University of Bergen. He received his PhD in Computer Science (2009), from the University ...