"When I was sixteen," writes photographer Teri Campbell, "my parents gave me a Canon AE-1 for Christmas. I didn't know it then, but that gift would change everything. That camera set me on a path I couldn't have imagined - a career spanning nearly four decades, creating food and beverage images for some of the most iconic brands in the world. And now, for the first time since that moment at sixteen, I feel that same spark again. But this time, it's not a new camera. It's AI. The shift has been building for a while. The truth is, the thought of shooting another bacon cheeseburger just doesn't excite me the way it used to. What excites me now is the freedom, the challenge, and the wide-open possibilities of image generation."

If it’s Black Friday, it’s the day for DART’s annual Indie Bookstore Update! ! This year, Brooklyn takes the prize for welcoming three new locations, each one utterly different from the others on this growing list of shelters from the storm of addled and insensitive consumer spending that can take the fun out the holiday season. If you, dear readers, have also discovered something new in your travels, please send your info to peggy@ai-ap.com for the upcoming f...