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Benjamin Bratton on why Covid should change the way we think and on why he hates Ted talks
Benjamin Bratton on why Covid should change the way we think and on why he hates Ted talks
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29 minutes
Released:
Nov 26, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Benjamin Bratton is a sociologist, design theorist and author. He perhaps is most known for his TED talk, 'What's wrong with TED Talks?' His most recent book, 'The Revenge of the Real: Politics for a Post-Pandemic' world discusses the lessons he says that we can learn from our experiences with Covid-19 politically, culturally and technologically. Benjamin talks to Krishnan about 'that' Ted talk, why he thinks we need a new language and why he thinks universal collaboration is of utmost importance. Producer: Rachel Evans
Released:
Nov 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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