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How theatres are being tricked by AI, and the dark comedy The Sympathizer comes to TV
How theatres are being tricked by AI, and the dark comedy The Sympathizer comes to TV
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Apr 22, 2024
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Podcast episode
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Guest host Ali Hassan speaks with theatre critic Aisling Murphy to talk about her recent article in The Toronto Star where she outlines how some theatre companies have been duped by AI-generated reviews, and what that says about the role of criticism today. Plus, Viet Thanh Nguyen wrote his novel The Sympathizer as a response to movies about the Vietnam War like Apocalypse Now, which sidelined Vietnamese voices. Ali talks to Inverse entertainment editor Hoai-Tran Bui about how the dark comedy thriller translates to TV.
Released:
Apr 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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