American Innocence by Anna Gát

Mortal Limits, Human Minds

Aristotle knew what the LLMs don’t.

Aug 22 • Anna Gát

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It’s Not Money, It’s Time

In the time zone that is America.

Aug 19 • Anna Gát

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July 2026

Things I Wanted

Clarity in California.

Jul 29 • Anna Gát

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My bet on American intellectual life: Joel Miller interviews me

On world-building, Interintellect, AI, taste, the humanities, canons, and Hungarian literature -- and why it is time to build culture.

Jul 23 • Anna Gát

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Four reasons why I liked The Odyssey

The story Chris Nolan has been trying to tell all along

Jul 17 • Anna Gát

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My Jewish Culture

What is in your head.

Jul 8 • Anna Gát

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June 2026

Eleven Sentence Essay (Essay 62)

Some nostalgia for an old style.

Jun 29 • Anna Gát

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May 2026

If Machines Could Talk

What LLMs still get wrong about human language -- and people.

May 20 • Anna Gát

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Kundera, Hegel, and the AIs

Eyes that can see.

May 17 • Anna Gát

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April 2026

Radical Common Sense

I know you know.

Apr 23 • Anna Gát

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Dangerous Lines: My Reading Selections for "Matter"

The erotics of art vs the hermeneutics of violence.

Apr 15 • Anna Gát

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The Sovereign Reader

Building your "personal culture" in America, one book at a time.

Apr 10 • Anna Gát

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