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Techs on TextsEpisode #11: Nathaniel Raymond on Francis Ford Coppola's The ConversationNathaniel Raymond, Executive Director of the Humanitarian Research Lab at the Yale School of Public Health, joins me to talk about Francis Ford Coppola's masterful 1974 film, The Conversation. Nathaniel makes a compelling argument that the movie was a history of the future – with Coppola accurately documenting the profound shift that surveillance technology would have on individuals and society. As Nathaniel says in our discussion: the movie is somehow more relevant to society today, 50 years after it was made.Many thanks to Natty for coming and doing this with me. He was the absolute best person I could ha...2024-12-211h 11