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Coda to Report from the machines…”please hold for the next available customer support representative”

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Randy Coleman-Riese

Gil Bailie and I had a short conversation this afternoon with an AI ‘customer support’ assistant developed by our cell phone company to handle most of the mundane chores answering customer’s questions and facilitating simple account matters. In the days … Continue reading →

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A Report from among the machines

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Randy Coleman-Riese

Colloquium on Violence & Religion 2021: For over thirty years the Colloquium on Violence & Religion has held a summer conference to allow members to share their research into aspects of René Girard’s mimetic theory. Gil Bailie is one of the founding … Continue reading →

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