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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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News from American politics

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about American politics, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 23 stories have been published about American politics which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The real reason Trump picked a sex fiend, dog killer, and anti-vaxxer for his cabinet

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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iNews (Indonesia)

iNews (Indonesia)

This is Donald Trump’s world – Starmer is just living in it

iNews (Indonesia)

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New York Magazine

New York Magazine

Trump’s ‘Unprecedented and Powerful Mandate’ Is a Lie

New York Magazine

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Guardian

Guardian

Our mistake was to think we lived in a better country than we do | Rebecca Solnit

Guardian

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The New Statesman

The New Statesman

Why Kamala Harris’s gambit failed

The New Statesman

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torontosun

torontosun

GOLDBERG: Why I’m not voting for Trump and not supporting Harris

torontosun

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CNN

CNN

CNN Exclusive: Bill Clinton has hopes and fears on what comes after 2024 – for the country, the party and himself

CNN

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Esquire

Esquire

Why didn't anyone tell us that Mike McCarthy took over the Democratic National Committee?

Esquire

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Salon

Salon

Priming MAGA for the end is just the start

Salon

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ABC News

ABC News

In their own words: Lawmakers on what it's like in a 'chaos' Congress

ABC News

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BBC UK

BBC UK

Question Time Heads to the US for an Election Special

BBC UK

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Salon

Salon

RFK Jr. and Jordan Peterson's D.C. roundtable shows why "alternative medicine" went full MAGA

Salon

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PBS

PBS

How split-ticket voters could decide race for the White House and control of Congress

PBS

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Guardian

Guardian

‘His ego will not accept defeat’: the story behind Trump’s attempt to steal an election

Guardian

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BBC

BBC

Trump gunshots: America faces a new normal in political violence

BBC

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Salon

Salon

The political whiplash effect is Harris-Walz's secret weapon

Salon

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PsyPost

PsyPost

Taylor Swift's political endorsement: How powerful would it be? New study has a surprising answer

PsyPost

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The Federalist

The Federalist

Pundit Erick Erickson said that Kamala Harris has 'done nothing but climb the ladder of power since the moment she got up off her knees in front of Willie Brown'

The Federalist

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Washington Free Beacon

Washington Free Beacon

Kamala Harris's Arab-American outreach head once accused Zionists of "controlling" U.S. politics

Washington Free Beacon

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Vox

Vox

A new study shows that some members of Congress are 'conflict entrepreneurs'

Vox

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