“Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy”: The Risks of Overproduction and Overconsumption of Tech…Netflix’s latest documentary, Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy, pulls back the curtain on the unrelenting cycle of production, consumption…Jan 7Jan 7
Human Relationships with AI Chatbots: Genuine Love or Corporate Manipulation?As artificial intelligence (AI) technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, relationships between humans and AI are beginning to…Nov 20, 2024Nov 20, 2024
Ozempic: A technological fix more monstrous than miraculous?The UK Health Secretary’s recent announcement to trial the impact of Ozempic, a diabetes and weight-loss medication, on unemployment rates…Oct 30, 2024Oct 30, 2024
Abolishing Private Schools — UCL Political Philosophy (2017)Full question: Do private schools violate equality of opportunity? If so, does this mean they shouldn’t be allowed? If not, does this mean…Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023
Restoring Meaning and Purpose in the 21st Century – A PreludeThis week, Passover, Ramadan and Easter overlap, which only happens three times each century.Apr 7, 2023Apr 7, 2023
In many respects we are safer than ever, so are we living in a ‘risk society’?One of the hallmarks of modern society is its ability to implement sophisticated mechanisms to ensure the safety of its citizens. The focus…Apr 3, 2023Apr 3, 2023
Discuss the relation between art, science and maths in the Renaissance — UCL History of Science…The relationship between ‘art’, ‘science’ and ‘maths’ in the ‘Renaissance’ (1450–1630) is traditionally regarded as being explicitly…Apr 3, 2023Apr 3, 2023
Event review – Panel Discussion on the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis – The ConduitThe movement of people is a feature not a bug of global existence ~ Paul van ZylMar 24, 2023Mar 24, 2023