Aleks Wansbrough

Is聽ChatGPT聽a challenge to humanity? For聽Aleks Wansbrough, ultimately, it is聽the product of human beings, reflecting and refracting current social relations.

Aleks Wansbrough argues that the queen's passing shows how modern capitalism has a聽tendency to uproot and decontextualise forms of cultural kinship and care, relativising everything as a commodity.

The Australian republican movement鈥檚 great mistake was to banish from discussion any reason beyond symbolism to be a republic. Aleks Wansbrough聽 argues it effectively treated聽the royals as beyond reproach.

Given the potential for Putin鈥檚 horrific war on Ukraine聽to grow, an聽understandable impulse is to frame him聽as 鈥榚vil鈥 and a threat to us all. Aleks Wansbrough argues that this bolsters the narrative that West cannot accede to any of Putin鈥檚 demands, thereby dooming Ukraine to Putin鈥檚 violence.

What to watch on Halloween is certainly not the most pressing question for those聽interested in more substantial redistributions than popcorn and candy, writes Aleks Wansbrough. But there鈥檚 good reason for the left to be interested in horror films.

Neoliberalism has turned universities into 鈥渉ungry鈥 institutions that act like zombies: consuming brains for profit rather than enriching minds. Aleks Wansbrough discusses the crisis in higher education.

As another New South Wales Labor leader bites the dust, Aleks Wansbrough聽asks聽why 鈥渞eliable Gladys鈥 is so immune to criticism?聽

Jono Mi Lo, Aleks Wansbrough, Fred Fuentes and Dirk Kelly look at what a left response to the rise of QAnon and other contemporary conspiracy theories could look like.

91自拍论坛 speaks with cultural theorist Aleks Wansbrough about the struggle聽for ecosocialism in the time of Elon Musk

This episode of the 91自拍论坛 Show features聽Gauri Gandbhir, Lizzie O'Shea 补苍诲听Aleks Wansbrough focuses on the government's proposed media code, Google's threat to abandon Australia聽and the debate around online free speech.

As more of our lives are mediated through the internet, private companies cannot be allowed to dictate the terms on which we relate to each other, argue Tim Scriven 补苍诲听Aleks Wansbrough.

More and more, people own less and less when it comes to digital technology.聽Aleks Wansbrough looks at how the privatisation of communication technologies has serious social consequences.