Writing the Future: The Inner Workings of Politics, AI, and Identity

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At the 2024 Hudson Valley Ideas Festival, Carly Reilly interviews novelist Stephen Marche to explore his journey in writing political thrillers like "The Last Election" and "The Next Civil War," reflecting on American politics' inner workings and the profound impact of money on campaigns and the behavior of politicians. He also delves into his collaboration with AI in literature, which raises deep questions about creativity, meaning, and identity. The conversation highlights the challenges and insights gained from integrating AI in writing, emphasizing its technical demands and the evolving nature of storytelling in the digital age.

Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/w6lTjOihJWA

Check out "The Last Election": https://www.amazon.com/Last-Election-Andrew-Yang/dp/1636141501

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