Lynn Parramore

Lynn Parramore is a cultural historian whose work illuminates the deep interconnections among history, economics, culture, and psychology, revealing how collective narratives and moral assumptions shape economic life and power.

Lynn Parramore is a cultural historian whose work illuminates the deep interconnections among history, economics, culture, and psychology, revealing how collective narratives and moral assumptions shape economic life and power. She earned her Ph.D. from New York University and is the author of Reading the Sphinx and the editor of How the Occupy Movement Is Changing America. A Senior Research Analyst at the Institute for New Economic Thinking and former Media Fellow at the Roosevelt Institute, she is a frequent contributor and commentator across major news and media outlets, bringing intellectual range and cultural insight to contemporary debates. She has also founded and co-founded several digital media platforms focused on politics, culture, and economic justice.

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Jim Chanos: “The Crypto Ecosystem Is Well-Suited for the Dark Side of Finance.”

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The famed short-seller talks Sam Bankman-Fried, why Wall Street is still so keen on crypto, and how technology is making us dumber.

Everyone Versus Google: Will Big Tech Be Held Accountable?

Article | Sep 28, 2023

The tech giant is in the hot seat, but it’s going to be a “big fight,” warns antitrust expert Mark Glick.

How Shareholder Value Fixation Turns AI and Robotics into a Recipe for Failure

Article | Sep 11, 2023

New technologies are not the problem. It’s a system distorted by a flawed ideology.

Labor Economist: AI May Bring a Boom in Horrible Jobs

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Losing jobs isn’t the only thing workers have to worry about. AI may make many jobs worse.

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