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It's Not Just X. It's Y

It's Y. Against the Quantification of Integrity When the measure of language becomes its target, it ceases to be good language. "It's not x, it's y." Large Language Models gravitate toward this type of construction, called negative parallelism. It has its uses: it sets up a contrast.

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American Christians Face a Choice

ROBERT JEFFRESS, the pastor of the First Baptist Church in Dallas, has long been one of Donald Trump’s most fawning supporters. By his own account, one reason for his loyalty is that Trump embodies an ethic—cruel, vengeful, and mendacious—that Jeffress and many millions of evangelicals and fundamentalists not only tolerate but welcome. In an NPR interview in 2016, Jeffress explained, “I don’t want some meek and mild leader or somebody who’s going to turn the other cheek.

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The Betrayal of Black Patriots

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Bari Weiss addresses Scott Pelley firing in CBS News staff call, says its the ‘path that he chose’

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Crystal Nights by Greg Egan

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Argentina’s ‘Madman’: Inside the world of Javier Milei

Otacon Party, a regular event for anime and manga fans held at the Galicia Centre in Buenos Aires, has never been known for being overtly political. Attendees buy comic books and Pikachu plushies, and sing karaoke, often dressed in colourful costumes. But at the February 2019 event, one cosplayer stood out among the rest.

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Why Did Donald Trump Get So Suddenly Shy?

This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. For once in his life, Donald Trump wishes he was getting less attention.“Iran really wants to make a deal, and it will be a good one for the U.S.A. and those that are with us,” the president posted this morning at 1:02. “But don’t the Dumocrats, and various seemingly unpatriotic Republicans, understand that it is MUCH...

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Why the USWNT might be better off losing to Brazil...

Losing to Brazil in one or both of their upcoming away fixtures might be the best thing that could happen to the U.S. women's national team as it prepares for the 2027 World Cup. Yes, this is a team accustomed to winning: four World Cups, five Olympics and over 600 victories to go with fewer than 100 losses. Accepting defeat seems counterintuitive to such a winning culture.

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Has Trump Corrupted the Military?

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