This zero-emission boat will make its own hydrogen fuel and sail around the world
If you (or your work) is paying for an Office 365 subscription.
Comynss loosely autobiographical tale of marriage and motherhood while living on the breadline in bohemian London in the thirties.She seemed to me like an author forever poised on the cusp of definitive rediscovery—whatever that even means—someone who never quite reached escape velocity.
she showed considerable talent as a painter; she trained at the Heatherley School of Fine Art and exhibited with the London Group.Where once reissues were rarely found outside the remit of a notable classics imprint or the more esoteric lists of the smallest of independent publishers.Did it surprise me to see this exact same phrase—ripe for rediscovery—used in the headline above the excellent appreciation of Comynss life and work by Lynn Barber in the Telegraph earlier this year? No.
writes Emily Gould in her introduction to the NYRB Classics edition of Our Spoons Came from Woolworths.I found myself preoccupied by a different question entirely: What does a book or an author being rediscovered actually look like? Some kind of critical championing is often the starting point.
published this week by Daunt Books—it seemed only fitting that I should write about at least one of her books in this column.
ultimately the world of the novel is one outside normal time … and governed by the arbitrary laws of fairy tales—something that could be said of many of Comynss novels.The news comes as European countries aim to boost their space credentials and prevent themselves from falling even further behind the US
the first woman senator elected from the South and the first woman from any state elected to a full Senate term who was not the wife or daughter of a politicianhe became mesmerized by a childrens pop-up book from Czechoslovakia displayed in a toy store window
it was important to not put [out] a more capable model before we can fully make sure we can handle it well. CEO Sundar Pichai “assured” listeners in an interview for The New York Times’ Hard Fork podcast on Friday that Bard would soon be upgraded to a more capable Pathways Language Model (PaLM).
The products discussed here were independently chosen by our editors. NYC2 may get a share of the revenue if you buy anything featured on our site.
Got a news tip or want to contact us directly? Email [email protected]
Join the conversation