Human agency in the age of algorithms

Ultimate Aloe vera

A short story by fiction writer Iphgenia Baal, author of Compliances, Man Hating Psycho, Death & Facebook, Merced Es Benz and Gentle Art.  Cybernetics and Ghosts: A Response to Italo Calvino [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/cybernetics-and-ghosts-a-response-to-italo-calvino/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

Human agency in the age of algorithms

An essay about AI by cognitive scientist Abeba Birhane, who researches human behaviour, social systems, and responsible and ethical AI.  Cybernetics and Ghosts: A Response to Italo Calvino [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/cybernetics-and-ghosts-a-response-to-italo-calvino/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

Alice Coltrane’s Journey in Satchidananda: Digital spaces as restoration

The Nigerian British author of Butterfly and Curanderby by Irenosen Okojie on Alice Coltrane's 1971 album Journey in Satchidananda.  Cybernetics and Ghosts: A Response to Italo Calvino [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/cybernetics-and-ghosts-a-response-to-italo-calvino/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

Caught

A short story by Beirut-born author Sara Saab, whose fiction has appeared in Clarkesworld, Shimmer and The White Review.  Cybernetics and Ghosts: A Response to Italo Calvino [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/cybernetics-and-ghosts-a-response-to-italo-calvino/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]

A hand a door

A short story by Vanessa Onwuemezi, whose debut collection, Dark Neighbourhood, was published by Fitzcarraldo Editions in 2021.  Cybernetics and Ghosts: A Response to Italo Calvino [https://writersmosaic.org.uk/category/limited-series/cybernetics-and-ghosts-a-response-to-italo-calvino/] is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk [https://WritersMosaic.org.uk]