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Tailors and dressmakers long ago worked out that men and women are different shapes and sizes. The news has yet to reach Palo Alto
Critical voice: Professor Carissa Véliz, author of Privacy Is Power, a study of the personal data we have surrendered to the tech giants. Photograph: Fran Monks
Critical voice: Professor Carissa Véliz, author of Privacy Is Power, a study of the personal data we have surrendered to the tech giants. Photograph: Fran Monks
Sat 3 Apr 2021 11.00 EDT
In November 2019, which now seems like an aeon ago, I wrote about an interesting correlation I had stumbled across. It was that the authors of the most insightful critiques of digital technology as deployed by the tech companies were women. I listed 20 of them and added that I made no claims for the statistical representativeness of my sample. It might simply have been the result of confirmation bias – I read more tech commentary than is good for anyone and it could be that the stuff that sticks in my mem
March 15, 2021
During the 2021 Shasha Seminar for Human Concerns, held March 11–13, participants explored the topic of “Truth (and Lies) in Our Time.”
The Shasha Seminar is an annual educational forum for Wesleyan alumni, parents, and friends that provides an opportunity to explore issues of global concern in a small seminar environment. Endowed by James Shasha ’50, P’82, the Shasha Seminar supports lifelong learning and encourages participants to expand their knowledge and perspectives on significant issues.
David McCraw, vice president and deputy general counsel for
The New York Times, presented the Shasha Seminar’s keynote address titled “Lies and Liberty: The Future of Free Speech in a Divided America.”