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Art or Not? The debate on AI Art

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“AI art simply answers the demands of capitalism – it can provide an unlimited amount of images, quickly and for cheap; eliminating in the process the artist”

You Resemble Me by Dina Amer: Initial film review and reflections from discussion with director Dina Amer

“The French media was so quick to label Hasna as ‘Europe’s first female suicide bomber’, that not only was the claim wrong but 3 different Moroccan women’s images were used and said to be Hasna. As if it didn’t matter who they actually were, so long as they were Muslim women. Amer’s parting words with the audience of the Q&A were: ‘France needs to do better.’”

Tiktok Activism: A New Dead End

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“the movement to end racist injustice in the United States had become little more than a product and an Instagram trend.”

The Best Albums of 2022

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Big names such as Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Björk, Alvvays, Rosalía, and Mitski returned with records that were worth the wait. I’ll be counting down the most prominent and noteworthy releases!

Medinian Blues

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We visited, we prayed, and then we were asked to leave, and now we know what it’s like to grieve