Archive - The Skojec File

AI in the Creative Process

What's in bounds? What's not?

14 hrs ago •

A Case of the Mondays

I want to write something for you, between the peanut butter jelly toast and the toddler reassurance sessions.

May 12 •

An American Pope in a Hollowed-Out Church

Whoever The First American Pope Turns Out to Be, He Will Be Overshadowed by the Legacy of His Predecessor

May 9 •

Notes From the Road: Neon Nights and Kudzu Dreams

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May 7 •

April 2025

The Mirror Speaks: An AI Explains Why the Humanities Still Belong to Humans

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Apr 30 •

Sometimes, Even Monsters Feel Pain

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Apr 29 •

Pope Francis is Dead, But the Damage is Done.

He was my archnemesis for nearly a decade. Now that he's gone, I'm not sure what I feel.

Apr 22 •

Trump Promised Law and Order—Abrego Garcia Got Neither

He fled El Salvador to escape violent gangs—America sent him back to live with them.

Apr 15 •

Note: this is part of a series of memoir-reflections I’m putting together of places I’ve lived or spent time over the course of my life.

Apr 9 •

Experimenting With AI Video

The Skojec File is a reader-supported publication.

Apr 2 •

March 2025

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