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Counting in Chinese

Posted June 29, 202300:45:37

Writer and critic Andrea Long Chu wanted to ask her family one simple question.

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Featuring Meredith Whittaker, Edward Ongweso Jr., and Sarah Myers West on the mundane dystopia concealed beneath the AI hype machine.

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The Fall of OPEC w/ Giuliano Garavini

Posted June 18, 202301:42:05

Featuring Giuliano Garavini on his book The Rise and Fall of OPEC in the Twentieth Century. The second in a two-part series on the 20th-century...

The Rise of OPEC w/ Giuliano Garavini

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Featuring Giuliano Garavini on his book The Rise and Fall of OPEC in the Twentieth Century. The first of a two-part series on the 20th-century...

Colonial Lives of Property w/ Brenna Bhandar

Posted June 4, 202301:41:28

Featuring Brenna Bhandar on Colonial Lives of Property: Law, Land and Racial Regimes of Ownership. The centuries-long history of how dominant...