Elon Musk Take the Wheel

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about Google AI reading romance novels, algorithms picking books, Ian McKellan’s Shakespeare apps, and much more. This episode is sponsored by Audible, Book of the Month, and The Atomic Weight of Love by Elizabeth J. Church. Links discussed in this episode: Google’s AI engine reads romance novels Ian McKellen planning oodles (okay 37) Shakespeare apps  Inkitt & Tor.com publishing book selected by an algorithm  Shelfie partners with Harvard Bookstore  From the attic: Walt Whitman’s “Manly Health” guide  Elisabeth Moss to start in Hulu miniseries of Handmaid’s Tale  Oprah to start in Henrietta Lacks bio-pic  Lee Daniels options Men We Reaped