Thank You and Happy New Year

Two songs in gratitude

Dec 31, 2025 • Justin Bonanno and Anna Bonanno

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There Is No Ball To Watch

A short story to end the year

Dec 31, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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Aquinas and the Black Box: A Short Quiz

Some say Aquinas would have used AI. I made a short quiz to determine whether they’re right.

Dec 4, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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A Game with No Referees

Some say we shouldn’t regulate AI. They’re wrong.

Dec 2, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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November 2025

Language and the Word (with a Capital "W"): A Conversation with Nick Capone

I sat down with Nick Capone to talk about rhetoric, language, artificial intelligence, and the Word with a capital "W."

Nov 19, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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It’s a Tool, It’s a Medium… It’s a Bomb?

A Response to Roy and Stephenson on Our Metaphors for the Internet

Nov 5, 2025 • Anna Bonanno

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October 2025

Necessitous Versus Symbolic Labor

The meaning of work in an age of automation, from CNC sculptures to AI data centers

Oct 15, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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September 2025

Mr. Productive Pants

A short story about an entrepreneur's struggle to create Value

Sep 25, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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Every Classroom Needs a Purpose

A defense of the liberal arts in response to Dr. Michael Martin

Sep 17, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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Peg’s Midwife

What happens when AI delivers your baby

Sep 2, 2025 • Anna Bonanno

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August 2025

How To Be More Thoughtful About AI: A Book Review of Karen Hao’s New Empire of AI

Porn in the data, Bill Gates, and Koko the gorilla

Aug 22, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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The Voice of a Skeptic: Gary Marcus and the Rhetoric of AI

Arguing about the limits of LLMs

Aug 15, 2025 • Justin Bonanno

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