They're getting the hang of this! Hosts Caitlin and Emily are back to chat through light-hearted current events, culture headlines, and bits and bobs in between. Today, they cover the importance of studying the humanities, reading fiction books, and believing in *some* conspiracy theories. Millie Bobbie Brown referring to herself as a Trad Wife has Em up in arms, and so does the People Magazine interview with Elizabeth Holmes, who is currently serving a prison sentence.
In good news, Thomson Reuters wins an important AI copyright case, and the Fake Drake AI-generated song really sucks. To help you wind down, we made a new podcast called Quiet Company. Give it a listen on Spotify, Apple podcasts, or wherever else you enjoy listening.
Finally, when are problems your problems to deal with? Ah, the age-old question. Tune in for the 23rd episode of Your Weekly Breakdown!
Shownotes:
- Cardiff University cuts 400 jobs and funding in humanities
- Kevin Brosseau is the fentanyl czar
- Millie Bobbie Brown is (NOT!!!) a trad wife you guys
- Thomson Reuters wins AI copyright lawsuit
- Fake Drake and the Wknd AI song
- Elizabeth Holmes interview from prison
- Bad Blood book (it's EXCELLENT!)
- Theranos show starring Amanda Seyfried titled The Dropout
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