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John Warner, author, "More Than Words"

Apr 14, 2025

ChatGPT can create “writing-related simulations,” but it has no ability to write. Only humans can write – and think – and feel. On the next Techtonic, John Warner discusses his new book “More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI.”

Show Notes

More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI, by John Warner

The Writer’s Practice: Building Confidence in Your Nonfiction Writing, by John Warner

Why They Can’t Write: Killing the Five-Paragraph Essay and Other Necessities, by John Warner

The Biblioracle Recommends, John Warner's Substack newsletter

John Warner's Chicago Tribune columns

The average college student today (Hilarius Bookbinder, March 25, 2025): “Most of our students are functionally illiterate.”

What’s Happening to Students? (Ted Gioia, March 21, 2025): “Here’s the latest news from the zombie wars.”
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