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  • 2 weeks ago | publishersweekly.com | Maria Reva |Meg Clayton |Lori Ostlund |Lincoln Michel

    Gaëlle Belem, trans. from the French by Hildegarde Serle. Europa, $24 (192p) ISBN 979-8-88966-100-9French author Belem’s remarkable U.S. debut chronicles the life of trailblazing Creole horticulturalist Edmond Albius (1829–1880). Edmond was born into slavery in La Réunion. After his mother dies in childbirth, he’s raised by his enslaver, Ferreol, who teaches him the principles of botany, fueling the passion that will define his life.

  • 1 month ago | notebook.bdmcclay.com | Lincoln Michel

    Because I was recently working on something about AI, I was in a phase where I was talking to everybody about AI. I find that, among people who are generally skeptical of AI-generated material, a common sentiment is something like this: AI can’t kill anything good. This belief is one that I share, actually! But I think it also misses something important.

  • 1 month ago | nightmare-magazine.com | Wendy Wagner |Lincoln Michel

    CW: none. They went to the island not to save the marriage—for the marriage hadn’t yet occurred—but to save the possibility of the marriage. It’d been a rough year, Carla knew. The details were banal. Stress at work and stress at home. The economy collapsing. The political system collapsing. The planet burning. Despite all this, when her fiancé, Anton, proposed a vacation, she balked. “That’s the last thing we can afford,” Carla said. “We can’t afford not to. Destressing is important.

  • 2 months ago | washingreview.com | Steve Larkin |Lincoln Michel

    The Managing Editor administered the world, not just the newly created Washington Review of Books under Chris McCaffery.

  • 2 months ago | countercraft.substack.com | Osamu Dazai |Lincoln Michel

    On a semi-regular basis, I interview authors about their writing processes and the craft behind their books. You can find previous entries here. As a dedicated reader of translated literature, I’ve been meaning to expand this series into translation. And this week I’m excited to be talking with Sam Bett, translator ofThe Beggar Studentby Osamu Dazai, which was recently published by New Directions. Osamu Dazai (1909-1948) was a major writer in pre- and post-WWII Japanese literature.

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Lincoln Michel
Lincoln Michel @TheLincoln
11 Apr 25

People realized AI isn't actually useful for art or work so instead they... have outsourced their lives and personality to it? We are cooked to a crisp.

Alex Colston
Alex Colston @enoughformethx

“How People Are Really Using Gen AI in 2025”—Harvard Business Review https://t.co/zuBjfY4uEz

Lincoln Michel
Lincoln Michel @TheLincoln
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What's a place that most of the people say is beautiful and a paradise but it's actually horrible to live in?

Lincoln Michel
Lincoln Michel @TheLincoln
10 Apr 25

Glad to see this was 9-0, but what are the odds Trump actually will vs. just claim they tried to but it wasn't possible.

Katie Buehler
Katie Buehler @bykatiebuehler

BREAKING: A 9-0 Supreme Court UPHOLDS a court order requiring the Trump administration to bring a Maryland man, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, back to the U.S. after mistakenly deporting him to El Salvador. Deadline TBD. #SCOTUS https://t.co/bB0HHquFAk https://t.co/vng90OhbL0