Books
Why AI quiz makers like ChatGPT are no match for human ingenuity
Why AI quiz makers like ChatGPT are no match for human ingenuity
Computer-generated quizzing is upon us but has it ever succeeded in mastering wordplay, or in creating a question with a glorious penny-drop moment for the solver?
Top 5 children’s books set on islands, selected by children’s author Lucy Strange
Top 5 children’s books set on islands, selected by children’s author Lucy Strange
Prospect Cottage: See inside artist Derek Jarman’s seaside home for the first time
Prospect Cottage: See inside artist Derek Jarman’s seaside home for the first time
Top Stories
Weighted Down: The Complicated Life of Skip Spence review – sensitive portrait of a free spirit
Weighted Down: The Complicated Life of Skip Spence review – sensitive portrait of a free spirit
Top 5 books about the Troubles, chosen by bestselling author Henry Hemming
Top 5 books about the Troubles, chosen by bestselling author Henry Hemming
Reviews
Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel review – a depth of feeling like a punch to the guts
Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel review – a depth of feeling like a punch to the guts
Clear by Carys Davies review – a wonderful, poetic reminder that no man is an island
Clear by Carys Davies review – a wonderful, poetic reminder that no man is an island
Come and Get It by Kiley Reid review – the alienation of campus life
Come and Get It by Kiley Reid review – the alienation of campus life
My Heavenly Favourite by Lucas Rijneveld review – a nightmarish vision of abuse
My Heavenly Favourite by Lucas Rijneveld review – a nightmarish vision of abuse
Top 5 books
Top 5 children’s books set on islands, selected by children’s author Lucy Strange
Top 5 children’s books set on islands, selected by children’s author Lucy Strange
Top 5 books on future tech and video game fiction, chosen by star YA author Triona Campbell
Top 5 books on future tech and video game fiction, chosen by star YA author Triona Campbell
Top 5 inventive, speculative fiction books – chosen by poet and playwright Joelle Taylor
Top 5 inventive, speculative fiction books – chosen by poet and playwright Joelle Taylor
Top 5 books about the ocean, chosen by Deep Water author James Bradley
Top 5 books about the ocean, chosen by Deep Water author James Bradley
Author essays
Why AI quiz makers like ChatGPT are no match for human ingenuity
Why AI quiz makers like ChatGPT are no match for human ingenuity
Computer-generated quizzing is upon us but has it ever succeeded in mastering wordplay, or in creating a question with a glorious penny-drop moment for the solver?
We owe children an apology for the state of the nation, says Caledonian Road author Andrew O’Hagan
We owe children an apology for the state of the nation, says Caledonian Road author Andrew O’Hagan
I wouldn’t exist if not for a gruesome mass murder in 1905 – we owe our lives to chance and chaos