by Qoheleth
Qoheleth wanders the desert of the mind, collecting thought-provoking content from the realms of philosophy, politics, religion, media, and culture. Featuring, "content roundup" where he summarizes and comments on the issues presented in various online media. Or "food for thought", where he presents ideas that may not fit in the roundup. Unique interests include but are not limited to critical theory, leftist politics, Marxism, psychoanalysis, continental philosophy, death of god and radical theology, critical scholarship of the bible. This podcast is meant to be the audio presentation of the content of Qoheleth's blog at https://qoheleth.writeas.com/ The audio presentation and some of the content is made with the assistance of AI. What makes this podcast unique in it's use of large language models is the focus on quality and human interaction in the process. We don't churn out cheap poorly made and automated content, but consider what we want to communicate every step of the way.
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June 24, 2024
Is Google still the gateway to knowledge, or has it become a gatekeeper? In this Content Roundup, Qoheleth explores how Google's search engine has evolved from a tool of innovation to one of manipulation. Drawing insights from Wisecrack, Adam Conover, and Mental Outlaw, we uncover the unsettling truth behind the world's most popular search engine. From biased algorithms to monopolistic practices, discover how Google's dominance is reshaping the internet landscape and potentially limiting our access to diverse perspectives. See the article and check the links at qoheleth.writeas.com
April 17, 2024
In this episode, Qoheleth dives into the heated debate surrounding the casting of black actress Francesca Amewudah-Rivers as Juliet in a new Shakespeare adaptation. Inspired by a thought-provoking video essay, "wait...i thought y'all did this already?" found at https://youtu.be/itLZy-RU6uc In less than 10 minutes, Qoheleth explores historical context surrounding the diverse casting in Shakespeare plays and the broader implications of the backlash against Rivers' casting. Tune in for a fascinating go at the role of diversity in the entertainment industry and beyond.
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