Posts Tagged ‘chabon’

Writers Michael Chabon, David Henry Hwang Sue Meta & OpenAI — Class-Action Copyright Claim on Thousands of Books

A group of writers headed by celebrated novelist Michael Chabon and Tony Award-winning playwright David Henry Hwang are suing Facebook parent Meta as well as ChatGPT maker OpenAI, alleging in two separate suits that their artificial intelligence platforms engaged in copyright violations with tens of thousands of books. Source

For Americans who can’t imagine the occupation — Waldman and Chabon’s collection might do the trick

KINGDOM OF OLIVES AND ASHWriters Confront the Occupation Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman 448 pp. HarperCollins. $16.99. From 1992 to 2014, writers Ayelet Waldman and Michael Chabon were hesitant to get involved in the question of Israel/Palestine.  “We didn’t want to write or even think, in any kind of sustained way, about Israel and Palestine, about […]

As right-wing incitement spreads through Israeli society, Netanyahu looks to extinguish fire he has stoked for years

From Dan Cohen’s report, “Thousands of Israelis fill Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square in support for soldier who executed Palestinian“: Last night more than 5,000 Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square in a massive outpouring of support for Elor Azarya, the Israeli soldier and French citizen who was recently indicted on manslaughter charges for executing […]

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