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Tats, trust and taking risks: Whole Glory one year on

One year after a group of people decided to put their body and trust in the hands of a total stranger, we delve into how these emotions…

Dec 13, 2023

Tats, trust and taking risks: Whole Glory one year on

Dec 13, 2023

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We are turning into subscription slaves

Anyone concerned with the importance of liberty and autonomy ought to be alarmed because we are turning into subscription slaves.

Dec 7, 2023

We are turning into subscription slaves

Dec 7, 2023

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Trigger warnings: Don’t leave before I’ve had the chance to upset you

Lauren Rosewarne says the danger of trigger warnings is that they provide an audience an all too-easy opportunity to opt-out.

Oct 26, 2023

Trigger warnings: Don’t leave before I’ve had the chance to upset you

Oct 26, 2023

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Faking It: AI must be deceptive

In order to combat deception in our digital future, we need AI to be as deceptive as we are. Toby Walsh writes.

Sep 20, 2023

Faking It: AI must be deceptive

Sep 20, 2023

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Inequality is led by corporations

Is the PcW tax scandal the tip of the corporate led inequality iceberg? Carl Rhodes writes.

Jun 15, 2023

Inequality is led by corporations

Jun 15, 2023

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Are you a lone wolf, or a sheeple?

Is our collective urge to conform being commodified? Writer Sarah Wilson uncovers the complex relationship between capitalism & conformity.

May 30, 2023

Are you a lone wolf, or a sheeple?

May 30, 2023

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Is ‘shame’ the key to a world without rape?

Typically, discussions of sexual violence are clouded with shame. Is our understanding of it the key to creating a world without rape?

Apr 18, 2023

Is ‘shame’ the key to a world without rape?

Apr 18, 2023

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Is it possible to bring the two halves of America back together?

How should we understand America’s paradox of decadence and decline? Philosopher Anna Goodman writes.

Mar 7, 2023

Is it possible to bring the two halves of America back together?

Mar 7, 2023

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AI is not the real enemy of artists

AI is threatening to put artists out of work. But the greatest threat to art isn’t AI, it’s capitalism. And AI could be the remedy.

Feb 7, 2023

AI is not the real enemy of artists

Feb 7, 2023

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Age of the machines: Do algorithms spell doom for humanity?

Can we resist the inevitable drift towards automation, surveillance and passivity? Nick Jarvis writes.

Jan 9, 2023

Age of the machines: Do algorithms spell doom for humanity?

Jan 9, 2023

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