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Harvard writers abandoned; AI tells; novelist deal rescinded: Newsletter 5 August 2026
Newsletter 162. Harvard trashes a world-class writing center. Plus, Bret Stephens figures out AI writing is a scourge, a Nigerian novelist loses a $2 million deal over AI accusations, three people to follow and three books to read. Harvard’s writing program takes a step backwards Harvard University had wisely invested in a student writing center…