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Muskism—its roots, nature, and how to fight it: A Conversation with Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff
Today I am delighted to talk with Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff about their new book, Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed. This is much more than a biography or popular account of Elon Musk, it is a radical analysis of a deeply disturbing, computational way of seeing...
South Bay Youth Changemakers: Going Beyond the Stereotype of “Asian American” to Realize a Broad Sense of Community and Activism in Silicon Valley
Today I have the pleasure of talking with Supriya Khandelwal and Koa Tran, two members of the...
Breaking Free from the First Amendment to Make Fearless Speech and Counterpublics: A Conversation with Mary Anne Franks
Today I have the honor and the pleasure of speaking with legal scholar Mary Anne Franks, about her...
The Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why it Matters: A Conversation with Christine Webb
Today I am delighted to speak with primatologist Christine Webb about her new book, The Arrogant...
The Terrible Connections between Detention and Prisons, and Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition: A Conversation with Silky Shah.
Today I have the honor of speaking with longtime activist Silky Shah, Executive Director of the...
The Politics and Power of Palestinian Storytelling—A Proud History and A Vivid Present
Today I have the real pleasure of speaking with Maytha Alhassen and Halah Ahmad, two prominent...
Maya Salameh: How to Make an Algorithm in the Microwave and A New Grammar of Diaspora
Today I talk with poet Maya Salameh about her poetry collection, How to Make an Algorithm in the...