Poe’s Investigations of a 19th-Century Automated Chess Machine – Part I
Charles Babbage’s First Automated Chess Machine on Display in the London Science Museum Written By Murray Ellison | November 1st, 2017 Literary Historian, Gerald Kennedy writes, “In Poe’s writing career he worked… as a proofreader, editor, reviewer” of newspapers in Baltimore, Richmond, Philadelphia, and New York—the publishing centers of the United States” (64). These venues…