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Bullshit and Infinity: Why AI Cannot Predict Anything: A Conversation with Carissa Véliz
Today I have the immense pleasure of talking with Carissa Véliz, an associate professor at the University of Oxford, about her new book, Prophecy: Prediction, Power, and the Fight for the Future—from Ancient Oracles to AI. Linking this work to her previous book,...
What We Can Learn from Anti-Racist Organizing in Detroit in the 1960s and 70s—A Conversation with Say Burgin
Today, on Speaking Out of Place, I have the pleasure of talking with Say Burgin about her book,...
The Seasons of a Shepherd’s Life and the Importance of Belonging–A Conversation with Helen Whybrow
Today it gives me special pleasure to speak with Helen Whybrow about her book, The Salt Stones:...
The Imperative to Support the People of Venezuela: A Vitally Important Conversation with Anderson Bean, Simón Rodríguez, and Emiliano Terán
Starting in the autumn of 2025, the US began attacking small civilian boats in or near Venezuelan...
Talking with Yuri Herrera About Season of the Swamp, Palestine, ICE, and Fighting for a Better World
Today I am deeply honored to speak with novelist, essayist, and scholar Yuri Herrera about his new...
A Conversation with Andrew Ross: The Weather Report: A Journey Through Unsettled Climates
Today I am delighted to speak with Andrew Ross about his new book, The Weather Report: A Journey...
Ananya Roy and Veronika Zablotsky: Beyond Sanctuary: The Humanism of a World in Motion
Today I am happy to speak with Ananya Roy and Veronika Zablotsky about their co-edited volume,...