David Edgerton
Topic: The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900
Bio: Hans Rausing Professor of the History of Science and Technology and Professor of Modern British History
Reading: The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900 is here
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Questions for Edgerton and Ciment
Dr. Ari Ciment
Topic: COVID – Treatments, Steroids, Monoclonal Antibodies, Lung Damage
Bio: President, Mt. Sinai Medical Staff, Pulmonologist, COVID Expert
Reading: COVID Presentation is here
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Martin Gurri
Topic: How technology changed the battle between the elites and the public
Bio: Former CIA agent specializing in politics and global media, visiting fellow at Mercatus Center at George Mason U.
Reading Assignment: The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium is here
William Easterly
Topic: Experts and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor
Bio: Professor of Economics at NYU
Reading: The Tyranny of Experts is here
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Alan Abramowitz
Topic: A Post-Mortem Analysis of the Georgia Senate Runoff
Bio: Alben W, Barkley Professor of Political Science at Emory
Questions for Abramowitz
Technology and History, COVID Treatments, Battle Between the Elites and Public, Post-Mortem of GA Senate Races - 1.17.2021