Andy Fitch interviews Daniel Susskind about the effects of productivity advancements on high- and low-skilled work and his book "A World Without Work."
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“Who can offer us absolution?”: Joshilyn Jackson and Susan Rebecca White in Conversation
Susan Rebecca White talks with Joshilyn Jackson about community in the South, religious influence in writing, and how to give and receive forgiveness.
El Misterio Nadal: A Lost and Rescued Book by Roberto Bolaño
Anthony Seidman takes a look at "the effluvium of voices, genres, deserts, jungles, and cities of the imagination" in "El Misterio Nadal."
Living in Parasite Country as Asian/American
Eng-Beng Lim examines Bong Joon Ho's assertion that "we all live in the same country called Capitalism."
Bong Joon-ho’s Biggest Victory: Accepting His Oscars in Korean
Colin Marshall asks, "What if Westerners respect you more for speaking Korean than English?"
“Ethics” and “AI”: Can We Use These Terms to Take Effective Action?
Rebecca MacKinnon discusses how we might develop and deploy standards for fairness in artificial intelligence and algorithm-based applications.
What Artificial Intelligence Is Not
Kate Klonick takes on misconceptions about what AI is and what it can be.
The Forum We Can’t Escape
"Problems we’ve left unchecked and unnegotiated in our digital forums are now, thanks in part to AI, spilling over into our physical streets and plazas."
“We See Things as We Are”: Talking with Alice Pung
Jay Anderson interviews Alice Pung about race in Australia and her latest book “Close to Home.”