This conversation delves into the intricacies of fantasy literature, exploring themes of world-building, authorial intent, and the impact of genre on reader expectations. The participants discuss the role of algorithms in shaping reading choices and the importance of diversity in literature for personal growth. They reflect on societal changes influenced by social media and the future of reading, emphasizing the need for a balance between comfort and exploration in literature. In this conversation, the participants delve into the multifaceted impact of AI on various sectors, particularly social media, education, and the publishing industry. They discuss the potential benefits and challenges posed by AI, including its role in enhancing educational outcomes and the implications for critical thinking skills. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of work in an AI-driven world and the importance of community in reading and writing. Ultimately, the discussion highlights the need for a balanced approach to technology, recognizing both its advantages and potential drawbacks.

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Co-Hosts:

Jarrod

Varsha

Chris

Jose

Carl D. Albert (author)

Thomas J. Devens (author)

Alex French (author)

Intro and Outro Music by Michael R. Fletcher (2024-Current)