2 episodes
Ortus Talks Ortus
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- Society & Culture
Ortus: A Journal of Speculative Analysis is an international, open-access multimedia journal, publishing interesting and novel insights in various, open formats once a year. For its podcast, Ortus Talks, James Kernek will talk to a wide range of experts in various fields, discussing their work and their interests.
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Dr. Isabel Millar | Psychoanalysing the Artificial Intelligence
In this episode, James talks with Isabel Millar, author of The Psychoanalysis of Artificial Intelligence. Their discussion delves into Lacanian psychoanalysis, the meanings of intelligence and consciousness, and how science fiction can help us understand philosophical questions.
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Calum Farley | Parallels of Gang Violence and Terrorist Insurgency
James sits down with Calum Farley to discuss his research on gang violence and its parallels in terrorist insurgency. What separates gangs from terrorists and how is their existence mediated by the state?