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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 escalation

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about escalation, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 39 stories have been published about escalation which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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BBC

BBC

The week of rising stakes in the Ukraine war

BBC

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DPA International

DPA International

Germany's Scholz urges Xi to use power to curb Ukraine war escalation

DPA International

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The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times

Kremlin Warns of Major Escalation After U.S. Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range Weapons - The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times

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Ukraine News

Ukraine News

Putin unwilling to negotiate peace - Macron and Starmer

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AFP.com

AFP.com

US vows 'firm' response to N.Korea deployment in Ukraine conflict

AFP.com

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The New Republic

The New Republic

Putin Gives Trump Massive Middle Finger, Days After Warning on Ukraine

The New Republic

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BBC

BBC

Iran faces risks of escalation or looking weak as war with Israel deepens

BBC

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GZERO Media

GZERO Media

Global economy at risk if Middle East conflict expands, says World Bank's Ayhan Kose

GZERO Media

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Politico

Politico

North Korean troops in Ukraine war called ‘huge’ escalation risk

Politico

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ABC News

ABC News

Leaders of Jordan and southern Europe meet in a bid to help de-escalate Middle East crisis

ABC News

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UNIFIL

UNIFIL

In the past days we have seen incursions from Israel into Lebanon in Naqoura and other areas

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DW

Iran-Israel: Will Turkey get involved?

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Newsweek

Newsweek

Iran Braces for Israeli Attack That Could Change the Middle East Forever

Newsweek

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CityNews

CityNews

'An inflection point': Escalation in the Middle East

CityNews

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Jacobin

Jacobin

Netanyahu Has to Be Forced to Stop

Jacobin

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AP

UN official warns of extreme dangers facing Lebanese and Israeli civilians in conflict

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The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post

Sullivan says Israel-Lebanon escalation worrying, justice served in strike on Hezbollah

The Jerusalem Post

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Foxnews

Foxnews

Israel's attacks on Hezbollah first time terror organization has been terrorized by a nation state: Mike Sarraille

Foxnews

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Reuters

Reuters

UN urges states to use sway now over Israel, Hezbollah to avoid war

Reuters

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Upworthy

Upworthy

Psychologist shares 3 things you can say to a 'rude' kid to stop the attitude

Upworthy

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