Critical Thought: Is There an App for That? Exclusive Interview with Dr. Nancy Ettlinger.

Dr. Nancy Ettlinger, a Professor at Ohio State University, discusses her recent book: Algorithms and the Assault on Critical Thought: Digitalized Dilemmas of Automated Governance and Communitarian Practice.  How is technology affecting our lives? Dr. Ettlinger addresses the post-WW2 period in the U.S. and compares it to society today, in which technology has exacerbated inequalities. Bill and Dr. Ettlinger have a wide-ranging conversation in which they discuss Tupperware Parties, Fordism, and EdTech.

 

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