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As the purveyors of artificial intelligence attempt to replace literature with a deluge of slop, it is only natural that the literary world should return fire. Maybe, outgunned and outmanned, this will prove to be our Masada. But, as Harold Bloom once said, “They have the numbers. We have the heights.” 

Tony Tulathimutte’s breakthrough short story “The Feminist,” published in the literary magazine n+1, generated significant online controversy six years ago. The protagonist, an obsequious male feminist...

The heyday of “New Atheism” around 2009 or 2010 featured a strain of millennial humor that has since been consigned, mercifully, to history’s dustbin. I’m referring of course to...

On June 2, Zoraya ter Beek committed assisted suicide in the Netherlands at the age of twenty-nine. She was neither dying nor physically ill. Her motivation for suicide? “For...