About this episode

The episode discusses Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on AI, a controversy surrounding Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey', and issues in a food co-op.

Pope Leo XIV releases an encyclical letter on AI, Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' faces controversy, and drama ensues in Geoff's food co-op. Ashley Frawley and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz. Compact Magazine is reader-supported. Become a member and gain unlimited access. https://compactmag.com/subscribe

People in this episode

Host: Matthew Schmitz

Guests: Ashley Frawley, Geoff Shullenberger

Topics covered

• AI
• Pope
• controversy
• food co-op
• drama
• society

Keywords

• Pope Leo XIV
• AI
• Christopher Nolan
• The Odyssey
• food co-op
• controversy
• drama

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pope Leo XIV

Books & works: Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

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