
Tag: technology


Opinion: Maybe Twitter Should Die?
by Moya Lothian-McLean

Report: Israel is Losing the Misinformation War
by Hamza Ali Shah

ACFM: Trip 24: Technology

ACFM: Microdose: Women and Technology With Katrine Marçal

Ash Wednesday: Do I Think About Rape Too Much?

Analysis: At Last, the Gaming Industry Is Unionising
by OS Warren
The gaming industry is notoriously devoid of unions. Yet as misogyny and overwork take their toll on workers, that’s beginning to change, writes OS Warren.

Opinion: Vaccine Passports Are Still an Awful Idea
by James Meadway

Report: Amazon’s ‘Total-Surveillance’ Supermarkets Have Arrived
by Sophie K Rosa

Analysis: Vaccine Passports Aren’t Just Unfair, They Don’t Work
by James Meadway

Downstream: When Will China Be the World’s Most Powerful Country? Interview With Martin Jacques
Will the 2020s be the decade when power decisively shifts from the United States to China? How important is the country’s rise in broader historic context – and is that why we are seeing an emerging Cold War between Washington and Beijing? And do appeals to a ‘civilisation-state’ undermine the power of universal values and […]

NovaraFM: Luddites, Hackers, Saboteurs

Analysis: No, Benefit Claimants Still Aren’t Exploiting the System
by Josh Gabert-Doyon

Opinion: The Rapid Development of Covid Vaccines Shows How Healthcare Will Completely Change. But Who Will Benefit?
by Aaron Bastani

Report: The Lawyers Leading the UK’s Fight Against Unjust Algorithms
by Josh Gabert-Doyon

Downstream: Can Lab-Grown Meat Save the World? Aaron Bastani Meets Michael Selden

The Bastani Factor: Control, Power and Resistance in the 21st Century. Interview With Cory Doctorow
What is the relationship between technology, society and politics? Is the former merely a tool for social control, or can it also open up new vistas of possibility and freedom? How can one become the other, and what does resistance look like in a world where culture, and digital culture, are increasingly constitutive of one […]

Opinion: The TikTok Saga Shows How the Internet and Technology Are Political
by Aaron Bastani
The TikTok and Huawei stories distill how China’s rise is not solely economic and political, argues Aaron Bastani. For the first time in 250 years, an Asian power is vying for long-term technological leadership with the West.