Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness image ...

The man behind the immensely popular Poetry Unbound podcast discusses the two books he’s publishing this year, early objections to Patrick Kavanagh, and the vitalness of surprise ...

All of us as vital as the one light we move through.” Amanda Gorman was just 22 when her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”, read for Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021, made her a breakout ...

Here’s an example, in a poem called “Nicholson Baker & I,” from Catherine Barnett’s book “Solutions for the Problem of Bodies in Space”: “‘Open the second shutter/so that more ...

If a large-language model tried to predict what word should follow “quartz,” for example, it might refer ... that are figurative as well as literal,” Spaar said. Spaar has avoided using AI in her ...

The model would sometimes begin “thinking” in Chinese, Persian, or some other language — even when ... and that o1 switching to Chinese is an example of “Chinese linguistic influence ...

If hospitals and the Palestinian condition once served as metaphors for each other, they now belong to the same literal ... If language itself is being annihilated, Joudah’s poems challenge ...

Norepinephrine-mediated slow vasomotion drives glymphatic clearance during sleep. Credit: Nadia Alzoubi and Natalie Hauglund, edited Deep sleep doesn’t just rejuvenate your body — it clears your mind ...