by Hearsay Culture Network | Jan 17, 2023
Jeremy Pelt’s new book Griot is filled with stories from Black jazz musicians in an effort to broaden representation and share on social issues within the industry. Jeremy Pelt began his musical journey at a young age listening to stories from his grandparents. When...
by Hearsay Culture Network | Jan 8, 2023
Ethics, Oaths, and Orwell in Technological Society As the Silicon Valley maxim goes: “move fast and break things.” Should that still be the mantra today? This ethic, and its ramifications, are baked into the global technological landscape, so it is a timely motif for...
by Hearsay Culture Network | Jan 8, 2023
How humans build our technological society. How do we design technology, and how how does it then shape us. In this volume titled Technology and Society: Building Our Sociotechnical Future (2nd edition), essays, stories, articles and book excerpts spanning over 200...
by Hearsay Culture Network | Sep 28, 2022
Rebecca Giblin of Melbourne Law School and Boing Boing founder and writer Cory Doctorow discuss the “plight of creative labor” To many of us, big businesses and corporations have an outsized influence on our lives. Recently, the technology giants have stepped into...
by Hearsay Culture Network | May 2, 2022
Founder and Editor-at-Large of The Markup, and Pulitzer Prize winner, Julia Angwin How does the press hold technology companies, and technology itself, accountable? One way to do this is with what Julia Angwin’s The Markup calls the scientific “The Markup Method:” “We...
