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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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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about art and culture, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 369 stories have been published about art and culture which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Upworthy

Upworthy

Optical illusion makes looking at Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' a truly 'moving' experience

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Quillette

Quillette

A Rose-Tinted View of Immigration

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vancouversun

vancouversun

This Vancouver artist counts Versace, The Weeknd among his fans

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BBC

BBC

Naga skulls: Indian tribes seeks to bring home ancestral remains from UK museums

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Global News

Global News

Calgary artist gets some closure years after art heist - Calgary | Globalnews.ca

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Telegraph

Telegraph

Being a Bletchley Park codebreaker was the best time of my life

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Guardian

Guardian

The Guardian view on the Booker prize winner: a whole new perspective | Editorial

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CityNews

CityNews

How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million

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ABC News

ABC News

How a viral, duct-taped banana came to be worth $1 million

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BBC

BBC

Watch given to captain who saved 700 Titanic survivors sells for £1.56m

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BBC

BBC

England's Morris dancers drive inclusive revival of tradition

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ABC News

ABC News

First batch of Boy Scout art raises over $3.7 million for those abused while scouting

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torontosun

torontosun

ARTFUL DODGER: Canadian bureaucrats spent millions on artwork rentals

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Condé Nast

Condé Nast

Mica’s Magritte, a Train Full of Harings, and Cattelan’s Banana: It’s Auction Week in New York

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Global News

Global News

Famous Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper | Globalnews.ca

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CityNews

CityNews

Famous Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper

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torontosun

torontosun

Ambitious Centre Block reno project nearly ready to enter rebuilding phase

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windsorstar

windsorstar

'Thrilled, honoured' — National spotlight shines on Windsor playwright

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Space

Space

First quilter in space challenges students, crafters to stitch the moon

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SWI

SWI

Swiss museum compensates Jewish heirs for Camille Pissarro painting

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