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Squalls of indignation gust across campuses so frequently that they seem merely performative -- synthetic, perfunctory, uninteresting. Princeton's current contretemps, however, fascinatingly illustrates how wokeness, which lacks limiting principles, limits opposition to itself.
Squalls of indignation gust across campuses so frequently that they seem merely performative - synthetic, perfunctory, uninteresting. Princeton's current contretemps, however, fascinatingly illustrates how wokeness, which lacks limiting principles, limits
Everybody seems to be up in arms over Musk turning Twitter into a real social media platform. When Klaus Schwab and his World Economic Forum ban Twitter, you know Musk is doing a great job. Bringing an end to all the propaganda from disease to Putin is such a breath of fresh air. Pray for
‘The Hyacinth Girl: T.S. Eliot’s Hidden Muse’ by Lyndall Gordon pulls off a feat of multidimensional life-writing.
What will philology become in the wake of the digital revolution? How can computer vision, handwritten text recognition, natural language processing, deep neural networks and/or other forms of machine learning refine the arsenal of techniques for studying premodern evidence? This works-in-progress symposium will feature six teams of Princeton scholars who are applying machine learning to manuscripts, rare books, archives, inscriptions, coins and other pre-1600 texts. Presentations will include projects on materials in Syriac, Hebrew, Latin, Greek, Chinese and English. David Smith (Computer Sci...