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Rini B. Mehta

English Lit. Syllabus with AI

Just for fun, I asked ChatGPT to help me create a syllabus. Here are the results, and here are some places in the conversation you can…

Mar 31, 2023

Image from “All of Shakespeare’s Plays Are About Race”, The Atlantic.

Mar 31, 2023

Rini B. Mehta

Bollywood may be more logical than you think: Part 1

This is the first of a two-part article on my conversation with OpenAI’s chatGPT. I was inspired by Sung Kim’s article Writing a Film…

Feb 11, 2023

Bollywood may be more logical than you think: Part 1

Feb 11, 2023

Rini B. Mehta

ChatGPT rewriting screenplay of Kati Patang (The Torn Kite, 1970)

This is Part 2 of “Bollywood may be more logical than you think”

Feb 11, 2023

ChatGPT rewriting screenplay of Kati Patang (The Torn Kite, 1970)

Feb 11, 2023

Rini B. Mehta

The Kashmir Files (2022) is not really about Kashmir or the Pandits

It is not easy to watch or discuss slaughter, especially if it is a representation of what actually happened, and more so if it happened in…

Jun 26, 2022

The Kashmir Files poster

Jun 26, 2022

Rini B. Mehta

How Indian comedy stands up, stands down, and sings (Part II)

This is a continuation of my first article on Indian comedy. Part I is available here.

May 12, 2022

How Indian comedy stands up, stands down, and sings (Part II)

May 12, 2022

Rini B. Mehta

How Indian comedy stands up, stands down, and sings (Part I)

No, this is not a history of comedy in India, not even a history of Indian standup comedy, but some thoughts on the widely varied…

May 11, 2022

How Indian comedy stands up, stands down, and sings (Part I)

May 11, 2022

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Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at University of Illinois. Affiliate of NCSA. website: https://mehtadatalab.web.illinois.edu
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