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Scholars have struggled to identify fragments of the epic of Gilgamesh — one of the world’s oldest literary texts. Now A.I. has brought an “extreme acceleration” to the field.

A notable poet in his own right, he was best known for rendering into English the words of a poet who reacted to the Holocaust by inventing a new version of German.

A renowned French scholar and publishing figure, he looked at what societies choose to honor — and forget — in telling their stories.

A renowned French scholar and publishing figure, he looked at what societies choose to honor — and forget — in telling their stories.

And inspired by none other than Naomi Campbell.

The ultimate girls day out.

Social media algorithms usually promote biases toward white, thin bodies. Pinterest is using machine learning to surface images of all shapes and sizes.

Solidarity can take all kinds of forms.

The novelist talks about his new book, “Wandering Stars,” which offers a view of Native American history through one character’s family story.

Ronald Johnson’s work has long been a secret beauty, treasured by readers but difficult to find.