Articles of Note

Alan Turing predicted that computers would be able to think by 2000. No dice. Not even close. We still don't understand what thinking is... more »


New Books

The ideas of a few South Asian historians snowballed into an influential concept: Subaltern studies. What have they wrought?... more »


Essays & Opinions

Audio guides, apps, multimedia: Museum-going is ever more mediated by technology. But attempts to woo audiences with razzle-dazzle can be alienating... more »