A podcast on the intersection of culture, media, and politics, 
hosted by Laura Marsh and Alex Pareene

Thursday
May 18, 2023

 
 
 

Is the hype (and doomsaying) around generative A.I. programs like ChatGPT obscuring what the technology actually does—and its genuine limitations and dangers?

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Why is it so difficult to rein in car culture?

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As extreme weather events drive more people from their homes, the idea of moving to “safe” places—even before disaster strikes—has assumed particular urgency.

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Professor and political theorist Danielle Allen shares what she learned from running for governor of Massachusetts.

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Division—racial, cultural, economic, and electoral—has dominated our politics from the very beginning.

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We’re entering a period of worldwide political disorder, says historian Gary Gerstle. What comes next is anyone’s guess.

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He loves an America of his twisted imagination. He hates—and fears—the America that actually exists. And if he gets back to the White House ... look out.

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America needs to know who Barre Seid is, what kind of country he wants, and just how massive an impact his $1.6 billion gift can have on our political discourse.

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