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Y Clochydd presents: an AI audio podcast exploring the historical and potential future forms of worker organisation, contrasting medieval guilds and modern unions with the influence of organised crime syndicates and the diminishing role of political parties. The overall argument suggests that unions, guilds, and even criminal organisations may offer more tangible benefits to workers than political parties in the coming age and questions the future viability of political parties in the face of AI developments, powerful corporations and alternative forms of worker organisation.
Joan Westenberg: argues that society increasingly values celebrity opinions over expert knowledge. This shift is driven by several factors, including the entertainment value of celebrities, the perceived elitism of experts, and the inherent complexities of scientific communication. A preference for easily digestible, emotionally appealing information, has led to a decline in trust in established authorities and a rise in misinformation.
JA Westenberg
Cory Doctorow
Jon Gower
Away from the doom and gloom - learn to paint! It's good for your sanity and soul.
Read below our lists of articles by Medium writers we follow on topics of interest to our audience such as writing advice, politics, evil things happening in the world and more.
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Editors note. The topics, content and opinions in these linked articles are those of their authors. Read at your own discretion.
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From the Senedd to the roofs
From Westminster to the Welsh Senedd, liars, posers and fools are harpooned in the surreal bin fire of current affairs. By Nation.cymru columnist Ben Wildsmith.
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