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Denmark Proposes Copyright Rights for Personal Likeness to Curb AI Deepfakes
Artificial Intelligence · Denmark

Denmark Proposes Copyright Rights for Personal Likeness to Curb AI Deepfakes

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Jurors hear chilling account of 7-Eleven shooting rescue
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Jurors hear chilling account of 7-Eleven shooting rescue

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Jurors hear emotional testimony from a man who tried to save Angelina Palmer after a gas station shooting tied to Jerrmell Warren's trial for second-degree murder.See the Story
From Ancient Athens to AI: The Evolving Anatomy of Misinformation
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From Ancient Athens to AI: The Evolving Anatomy of Misinformation

We imagine misinformation as a uniquely modern disease – a digital hydra bred by algorithms and viral memes. But from poisoned wells in ancient Athens to today’s X (formerly Twitter) storms, societies have always weaponized distorted information.See the Story

Power, Predation and Privilege: Chapter 14 of Iain M. Banks' Surface Detail Exposed – Andrew Gibson Author Narrator Editor Curator

Introduction: A Chapter That Peels Back the Skin of Privilege Chapter 14 of Surface Detail is less a passage of plot and more a brutal character dissection. Here, Iain M. Banks takes a breathless detour to show us Veppers in his natural habitat — not boardroom or battlefield, but something far worse: leisure. This chapter is not about narrative momentum. It’s about moral stasis. In it, we are shown the anatomy of power when it is left unchalleng…Read Article

The Collapse of Capitalism’s Mythos and the Radical Hope of AGI – Andrew Gibson Author Narrator Editor Curator

Introduction: A Myth at Breaking Point Capitalism isn’t just an economic system—it’s the last great mythos of the 20th century. With the collapse of communism and the retreat of other grand narratives, capitalism didn’t just survive—it became unquestioned orthodoxy. Ideas like “market forces” and the “invisible hand” were never just metaphors; they became sacred. But now the system is creaking under the weight of its own contradictions. Inequali…Read Article

Ice, Illusions, and Afterlives: Unpacking Chapter 13 of Surface Detail – Andrew Gibson Author Narrator Editor Curator

The Deep Ice Mission: Beauty, Terror, and Existential Doubt The chapter opens in an environment so alien it might as well be another universe: a pressure-ice ocean world, kilometers beneath the surface, where slush gives way to high-pressure solid ice. But this isn’t a simple expedition into an exotic locale. It’s a virtual mission—Vatueil and his squad are simulations of beings designed for this punishing environment. They’re navigating fissure…EnvironmentRead Article

The Land of Make Believe by Bucks Fizz: Pop Fantasy or Political Protest?

The Secret Politics Behind Bucks Fizz’s “The Land of Make Believe” When you think of political protest songs, Bucks Fizz probably isn’t the first name that springs to mind. Famous for their Eurovision win and their synchronised skirt-ripping choreography, they represented the sparkling, airbrushed side of early ’80s British pop. But beneath the glossy veneer of their 1981 hit “The Land of Make Believe” lurks something altogether more subversive.…United Kingdom · United KingdomRead Article

Surface Detail Chapter 12: A Brilliant Exploration of Control and Chaos

Iain M. Banks’ Surface Detail continues to astonish in Chapter 12 with a character-rich, thematically loaded episode that might lack explosions but detonates with implications. This chapter isn’t just a gear-change in Lededje Y’breq’s story—it’s a cunning exploration of autonomy, manipulation, and the layered ethical contradictions of the Culture itself. Banks builds tension not through action, but through choices, conversation, and the always-h…Read Article

Star Wars 1977 poster review – Pulp-Style Hype for a Future Classic

Before Star Wars became a global juggernaut, it was just another oddball space film hoping people would take a chance on it. And this poster — painted by Tom Jung — had a job to do. It had to make Star Wars look like an unmissable cinematic event. And to be fair, it didn’t hold back. In this article we’ll take a detailed look in our Star Wars 1977 poster review. At first glance, this is classic pulp energy. A glowing lightsaber held high, spaces…Read Article

Surface Detail Chapter 9 Analysis: Revenge, Resurrection and the Threat of Real War

A World So Big It’s Almost Boring Chapter 9 opens with Lededje Y’breq standing on a thousand-metre cliff inside the Culture ship Esquille, staring across a landscape so impossibly vast that it stretches believability. A valley that could swallow continents, artificial suns blazing in the sky, and floating forests drifting like lazy thoughts through a dreamlike atmosphere. It should be overwhelming. And yet, in classic Banksian style, even such a…Read Article

Surface Detail Chapter 8 Analysis: Identity, War, and Simulated Hell

In Iain M. Banks’ Surface Detail, Chapter 8 is not just long—it’s foundational. It’s a narrative set-piece that operates on multiple levels, merging military science fiction, political philosophy, cybernetic horror, and moral reckoning into a single, sprawling sequence. At over 15,000 words, it functions as a novella within a novel, a microcosm of the book’s larger moral questions about punishment, identity, and the nature of simulated reality. …Read Article

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