In 1955 the VOA conceived of a way to reach Europeans and, by extension, Russians, with American chords and sounds rather than just rhetoric to convey a sense of American innovation. As Nicholas Cull writes, in “The Cold War and the United States Information Agency,” the VOA’s plans ...
LinkedIn can now generate a summary for you based on your existing profile information. While this sounds great in theory, the results are less than spectacular. Here’s the summary LinkedIn generated for me: Unsurprisingly, this sounds like something a computer wrote. Humans don’t talk this w...