My friendships are my life. AI could never compete
ChatGPT’s sycophantism is nothing like a real friend.
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Reviewing politics
and culture since 1913
Megan Nolan is a writer of essays, criticism and fiction born in Ireland and based in New York.
ChatGPT’s sycophantism is nothing like a real friend.
By Megan NolanSean Baker’s film, in which an escort meets a wealthy client, is no Pretty Woman. It is much darker,…
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By Megan NolanWhy do we pretend that publicising criminals’ faces – especially those of children and teenagers – is a matter…
By Megan NolanWhen monstrosities like the Dominique Pelicot case are revealed, the general love I feel for men seems suddenly starkly…
By Megan NolanI don’t doubt that AI will one day write a “good” novel. But why would anyone want to read…
By Megan NolanKamala Harris’s competence is a relief, not an inspiration.
By Megan Nolan