Michael and Us: Long Live the New Flesh

Michael and Us: Long Live the New Flesh

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The Dig: Silicon Empires w/ Nick Srnicek

Featuring Nick Srnicek on Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI. A deep exploration of the political economy of AI: the fulcrum of the authoritarian tech oligarchy — and of global contests for economic and military dominance. Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig Buy Co ...  Show more

Jacobin Radio: Trumpism as Counterrevolution w/ Robert Brenner and Dylan Riley

Suzi speaks with historian Robert Brenner and sociologist Dylan Riley about the deeper meaning of Trump’s return to power. Is Trump just a narcissistic strongman — or the carrier of a coherent counterrevolutionary project? Brenner and Riley argue that Trumpism is not a return to ...  Show more

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