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Behind the scenes: After Work, We’ll Have Each Other

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Asterisk editor in chief Clara Collier on what everyone is getting wrong about “AI and work.”

In this behind-the-scenes interview, Asterisk managing editor Angela Chen interviews editor in chief Clara Collier about her essay After Work, We’ll Have Each Other. The two discuss why meaning is such a slippery concept, why European salon culture was not an intellectual paradise, and why we should fear the relational world. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. David Teniers the Younger (–1690), Smoking and drinking monkeys, c. 1660, oil on panel. Angela Chen: The original version of your essay began with this long intro referring to certain conversations you’d been…

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