THE REVIEW — LITERARY QUARTERLY
ISSN 3029–2026
The writing
Essays for living
with intelligent machines.
Long-form reflections on attention, intimacy, work, truth, learning, and power.
Judgement · 26 Jul 2026
Who decides, when the decision is offered?
A suggestion can feel like assistance while quietly narrowing what is imaginable.
Solitude · 12 Jul 2026
The company we keep when no one is there
We are learning to confide in systems that are endlessly patient, reliably attentive, and incapable of concern. What kind of relationship is that?
Work · 28 Jun 2026
A craft without its apprenticeship
AI can deliver competent results before a beginner has endured the slow formation of judgement.
Truth · 14 Jun 2026
The perfect answer and the missing author
If an answer is accurate, elegant, and useful, should we care where it came from?
Learning · 31 May 2026
What children should know about synthetic minds
Children do not only need instructions for using AI. They need concepts for understanding what kind of thing it is.