Foxx Hart·Mar 13a trip to the dentistI walked into my dentist’s office and smelled gas. The front desk lady told me they were “working on it.” The walls of the waiting room…
Foxx Hart·Feb 22AI, Ableism, and the Fall of NaNoWriMoI recently watched Brandon Sanderson, one of the world’s most prolific living fiction authors, give a keynote on the use of AI in art. His…
Foxx Hart·Jan 26if I studied GreekWhen I was in high school, I had the choice of taking ancient Greek or an additional science.
Foxx Hart·Aug 13, 2025Dementia, Values, and DecisionsAs someone who’s spent significant time working with older adults, there’s an ethical dilemma I encounter frequently that goes something…
Foxx Hart·Aug 10, 2025I tried to write a novel with AI. It didn’t go well.I tried to write a novel using AI. It went poorly. Here’s my post-mortem.
Foxx Hart·Aug 8, 2025Why Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease Is So ComplicatedAs someone who works a lot with older adults, one of the things I’m asked about most often is Alzheimer’s disease (AD): who gets it, when…
Foxx Hart·Aug 21, 2024Narcissism isn’t real (at least in the way you might think)Critical reflections on a scientific and popular category
Foxx Hart·Aug 18, 2024Astrology, hermeneutics, and scientific knowledgeI recently learned academic astrology was (still) a thing. There’s even an entire journal devoted to the subject. Academic astrologers look…A response icon1A response icon1
Foxx Hart·Aug 4, 2024Why I left comparative literatureI have a bachelor’s degree in comparative literature. I spent a good portion of that bachelor’s degree thinking that I would go to graduate…
Foxx Hart·Aug 3, 2024Deconstructing the Sexual in Spartacus (1960)Spartacus (1960) provides extensive commentary, both explicit and implicit, about the morality of sexual control. The sexual control…