I can’t think of a more fitting celebration of this Fourth of July than a reading of Walter Isaacson’s thin volume “The Greatest Sentence Ever Written.” Isaacson is an influential public scholar and ...

Two men who were instrumental in the writing and ratification of the U.S. Constitution differed on how the document allocated ...

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I recently had a conversation with a colleague about artificial intelligence (AI), specifically its use in classroom settings. We both acknowledged very different perspectives on it, particularly from ...

Below are two examples of essay outlines that were written in response to the essay question: ‘Explain the relationship between police culture and police accountability’. Version 1 reflects the sort ...

Many professors in the humanities are giving up on assigning papers. Working against the tsunami of AI writing is exhausting and disheartening. Those with heavy course loads can’t do it anymore. But ...

Caroline Fraser grew up in an area defined by unexpected, stochastic bursts of brutality. By the time she was a teen, in the 1970s, she knew of multiple people in and around her Mercer Island, ...

A new study from the University of East Anglia (UEA) has found that while AI-generated essays may appear polished and coherent, they fall short in one critical area: human engagement The research, ...

Identified all the components that you must cover so that you address the essay question or prompt Conducted your initial research and decided on your tentative position and line of argument Created a ...

‘Meanjin’ editor Esther Anatolitis. Photo: Supplied. “Each essay in this collection is among the most cited works we’ve ever published: they’re quoted in news media, regularly drawn upon for academic ...

Near the end of 2023, a popular YouTube creator known as hbomberguy released a video on plagiarism — a topic often confined to conversations in composition classrooms. The four-hour video, “Plagiarism ...

Business documents -- such as letters, emails, memorandums and reports -- use paragraphs to separate different types of information, arguments and ideas. Paragraphs written in business format are ...