Jaron Lanier on Why Social Media is Bad for Artists (and Everyone)

Still Spinning: On Dance and the Creative Process

In this bonus episode in our series exploring the impact of the pandemic on our field, we speak with computer scientist, composer, and author Jaron Lanier about the possibilities of the internet for creatives, and its pitfalls. He reminisces about performing at The Joyce in the 90s, discusses why you may want to consider deleting your social media accounts, and more.

Be sure to subscribe to hear our bonus episode with philosopher Jaron Lanier and scholar Andre Lepecki are still to come.

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Netflix Documentary The Social Dilemma

https://www.netflix.com/title/81254224

Jenna Wortham's NY Times piece

https://tinyurl.com/45tc7y9e