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All things social, cultural & interactive, from Socratic pedagogy to jazz, improv, non-linear dialogue & stories... and even political drama (or comedy)

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Joined March 2009
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Socrates, Thrasymachus, and Elon Musk on AI youtu.be/0DRGeglRAD8?si=mmvQ… via @YouTube
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Socrates, Thrasymachus, and Elon Musk on AI youtu.be/0DRGeglRAD8?si=mmvQ… via @YouTube My latest short fiction mobilizes Socrates but also Reid Hoffman and Elon of course. Troubling times.
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For anyone interested, I've just completed my Hollywood influenced version of what took place at the Oval Office on Friday. The Director and the Actor: an Oval Office Production youtu.be/v2fNwtAbKyI?si=oXCd… via @YouTube
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youtube.com/watch?v=vL2kLDgP… We're working on the truly practicable strategies to harness AI for the much needed revolution in our culture not only of education but also democracy. Join us in the dialogue.
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Dreams sometime tells us the truth. Even Emmanuel Macron's dreams, as will appear in the next edition of our Fair Observer Devil's Dictionary. Here's the video. youtu.be/Az7hDCh9R_M
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Lucifer the Dictionary Devil. As 2024 transitions into 2025 Fair Observer's Devil's Dictionary notes a fair amount of diabolical progress. Meet the author in this video. youtu.be/__Gu13xM6uc?si=jBUZ… via @YouTube
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Deconstructing Damascus. The real questions journalists should be asking. youtu.be/GbxxzoIguDc?si=LIlS… via @YouTube
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Quantum Ambiguity and the News youtu.be/2IXYahljgA0?si=R0OB… via @YouTube When we read the news we should respect its quantum nature! It ain't "just the facts, Ma'am."
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This video accompanies my latest "Outside the Box." @myfairobserver announces the project we're launching to rethink democracy with the helpful collaboration of AI. Democracy requires responsible journalism made responsible by citizens. youtube.com/watch?v=E_lzr1j2…
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Forever Wars and the Day After. I created this video to sum up the points my next Devil's Dictionary makes about why Smedley Butler held the key to understanding why we now live for war. Yes, it's a racket. youtu.be/Igrw-gKKFXs?si=01gW… via @YouTube
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None of the US media appear interested in the resolution of the Council of Europe declaring the saga of Julian Assange's detention an abuse of human rights. youtu.be/-4RaAdRIs58
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Phil the barroom philosopher's take on elections and hyperreality. I develop this in my Devil's Dictionary column to be published later today. youtu.be/xrRtD27g6A8?si=zyex… via @YouTube
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Of course Mearsheimer is everywhere on alternate media but his absence from mainstream tells us a lot about our closed political culture. John Mearsheimer Silenced youtu.be/2zpz6BO-cWg?si=MTfy… via @YouTube
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We have a great team, top engineers, a leading psychometrician, great creators and producers. We'll soon be launching TACLE and looking for partners and backers. youtu.be/9hGxf6gn_OI?si=F_Kx… via @YouTube
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Russian Influence Operations Are a Joke open.substack.com/pub/kenkli…
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It's a pity the media never cover this. By avoiding it, they are preparing WWIII. Waning US Soft Power youtu.be/Ohf5p7K3a_I?si=gtrQ… via @YouTube
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