Ep. 158: Ascendants: Technology, Corporate Power, & Humanity’s Future – with sci-fi author Don Schechter

Amusing Jews · Aug 10, 2026 · 33:35

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Ascendants: Technology, Corporate Power, & Humanity’s Future – with sci-fi author Don Schechter

Don Schechter is an author, filmmaker, and film & media studies professor at Tufts University. His debut sci-fi novel is Ascendants.

Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field

Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren

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