Paul E. Fallon·Oct 2Why Do We Think AI is Going to Be the End of Us?I don’t understand AI. How it works, why it’s a boon, why it’s a threat. I don’t use it, except when Google crams it in my face before any…
Oppositioner·Oct 17, 2025Future of literary journalism: Jill Lepore on AI and creativity — OPPOSITIONERWhen Jill Lepore, the best-selling author and long-time staff writer for The New Yorker, talks about the future of literary journalism…
The Attic·Sep 25, 2023TRUTH’S OWN HISTORIAN — JILL LEPOREFROM THE ATTIC: For a Kinder, Cooler America
Rashmee Roshan Lall·Jul 4, 2023Get smarter, faster about America’s 247th birthdayBidenomics, a modern classic and oodles of history
Paul E. Fallon·Jun 21, 2022Summer Solstice Celebration of Bicycles!“The bicycle is a curious vehicle. Its passenger is its engine.”
InCosmic PropulsionsbyDorothy Santos·Sep 3, 2021September 2, 2021 ~ For JillWhat’s it like to be both a journalist and a trained historian? I’ve read several of your long form essays and they have served as a model…
Kevin McGuirk·Oct 18, 2020Is Jill Lepore Right About Truth and Reconciliation after Trump?Yesterday’s editorial by noted Harvard historian Jill Lepore (“Let history, not partisans, prosecute Trump,” The Washington Post, October…
Meister Käßner·Jun 30, 2020Some reflections of Richard Grady’s article in the Mendon News — A Clash of Cultures in Mendon 345…Despite our current cultural infatuation with tearing down statues of past heroes, I offer these reflections with a mix of fear and…
Ernest “Ernie” Ensign·May 20, 2020Thoughts on These truths: A history of the United States by Jill LeporeDon’t let the 932 page count to intimidate you.