‘Dear Rishi’. The code words of British politics
by Rashmee
Posted on February 28, 2023
It’s astonishing how many cliches, code words, jargon and sporty phrases are being used for …
Read MoreCan this ChatGPT detector unerringly spot robotic idioms? Nope
by Rashmee
Posted on January 13, 2023
As someone who teaches at university – and works as a journalist – I could …
Read MoreHow to beat AI – for dummies. Hint: learn a craft
by Rashmee
Posted on January 12, 2023
How to maintain gainful employment as robots take control? With ChatGPT turning out stuff with …
Read MoreChatGPT isn’t Keats & won’t reinvent the sonnet like Terrance Hayes…and that’s fine
by Rashmee
Posted on January 11, 2023
Speaking of AI’s obvious intelligence (artificial or not), there is growing debate about what this …
Read More‘Write a blog about the status of ChatGPT’
by Rashmee
Posted on January 10, 2023
With artificial intelligence dominating the conversation – Microsoft is reportedly weighing a $10 billion investment …
Read MoreMany colours of hydgrogen and other glorious ideas for the new year
by Rashmee
Posted on January 2, 2023
The Economist predicts 23 coinages (paywall) that will become common terminology in 2023. But if …
Read MoreAmerica’s Democrats start to reclaim the patriotism and freedom frame
by Rashmee
Posted on December 15, 2022
America’s Democrats and Republicans, it’s often said, speak different languages. On the right, the terminology …
Read MoreItaly’s Giorgia Meloni appears to strike a blow for women in power
by Rashmee
Posted on November 12, 2022
The row that’s currently raging in Europe over migration shows that mellow words and mellifluous …
Read MoreNo, decolonising your bookshelf doesn’t mean getting rid of Jane Austen
by Rashmee
Posted on May 2, 2022 / openDemocracy
The headline in The Daily Telegraph was stark: “Jane Austen dropped from university’s English course …
Read MoreGaelige and Brussels’ Tower of Babel
by Rashmee
Posted on January 22, 2022
The year opened with good news for speakers of Irish or Gaelige. On January 1, …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK