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Echoes of Totalitarianism: Lessons from Soviet History | Audrey Unverferth

Conversations with Peter Boghossian

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The Divine Ambition: Parallels Between Soviet Ideals and Modern Technology

This chapter explores the parallels between historical leaders, particularly Soviet figures, who viewed themselves as divine architects of society and contemporary creators of technology like artificial intelligence. It emphasizes the critical role of education in molding cultural values and the implications for societal leadership and media influence.

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