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Beyond The Orbs Of Sight

Vanessa Lemen

I think as creative humans, it’s important to have a deep and strong connection to the senses. And I feel that all senses are a support to the others. They work in tandem, and along with understanding and openness, a presence. For example, let’s take what it is to see. What does “to see” mean to you? I feel that to see is… To be awake, aware, to let ourselves be lifted by all that…

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Broligarchs, AI, and a Techno-Authoritarian

Arnie Fenner

June 16, 2025 - Recently Jon Stewart spoke with journalist Carole Cadwalladr on The Daily Show about the dangers AI pose's to individual privacy, freedom, and financial livelihoods. (Yes, artists, including ours.) Since the courts always move at a glacial pace and since the administration of the U.S. has included language in its "Big Beautiful Bill" (currently in the Senate) that protects and exempts AI companies from any liability or lawsuits for infringing on copyrights in the creation of their software for at least 10 years ... watch and listen. And after, if you're alarmed or worried, write or call your Senator or Congressperson and express those concerns. (Some of the representatives in Congress have admitted that they hadn't actually read the bill before they signed it and were surprised to learn of the AI clause: they had one…

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