Ep.260 - Reparations, Pitchfork & Copyright Lawsuits
In a week where:
- The Greenland ice cap is losing an average of 30m tonnes of ice an hour due to the climate crisis, 20% more than previously thought.
- Japan makes moon contact for the 1st time with "Moon Sniper" mission.
- Pakistan & Iran agree to ‘de-escalate’ tensions after tit-for-tat attacks.
- Ron DeSantis drops out of Republican Presidential race.
- Cameroon initiates the world's first routine malaria vaccine program for children.
In Society: (5:42) The topic of reparations is getting increasingly more talked about by the day and considering it's being talked about in the notoriously selective hearing UK, we can definitely call that momentum. (Article By Suyin Haynes)
In Social Media: (25:06) No matter how connected the internet can make us, there will always be stories that fall on deaf ears, such as this one about "vaginal detox" which conveniently benefits Social Media companies. (Article By Mukanzi Musanga)
In Music: (38:31) The love-or-hate music publication in Pitchfork has been absorbed by GQ which for musicians & journalists alike is a red flag among an already piling hill of red flags... (Article By Laura Snapes)
Lastly, in Tech: (54:33) The NY Times are suing OpenAi via a copyright lawsuit and regardless of how this case goes, it could affect the very foundation of AI and its use. (Article By Adam Clark Estes)
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Intro Music - "Too Much" By Vanilla
Interlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHigh
ChillHop Music
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Diggin' In The Digits
5EPN Radio
Black Women Watch...
In Search of Sauce
The Beauty Of Independence
In Social Media: (25:06) No matter how connected the internet can make us, there will always be stories that fall on deaf ears, such as this one about "vaginal detox" which conveniently benefits Social Media companies. (Article By Mukanzi Musanga)
In Music: (38:31) The love-or-hate music publication in Pitchfork has been absorbed by GQ which for musicians & journalists alike is a red flag among an already piling hill of red flags... (Article By Laura Snapes)
Lastly, in Tech: (54:33) The NY Times are suing OpenAi via a copyright lawsuit and regardless of how this case goes, it could affect the very foundation of AI and its use. (Article By Adam Clark Estes)
Thank you for listening! If you want to contribute to the show, whether it be sending me questions or voicing your opinion in any way, peep the contact links below and I'll respond accordingly. Let me know "What's Good?"
Rate & Review
E-Mail: the5thelelmentpub@gmail.com
Twitter & IG: @The5thElementUK
Website: https://medium.com/@the5thelement
Intro Music - "Too Much" By Vanilla
Interlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHigh
ChillHop Music
Other Podcasts Under The 5EPN:
Diggin' In The Digits
5EPN Radio
Black Women Watch...
In Search of Sauce
The Beauty Of Independence
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