{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/651c4cc4315af9001108ed63/651c4ddd315af90011096f5b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pretty Vacant: Molly Crabapple Talks to Brian Merchant","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/651c4cc4315af9001108ed63/1696353663534-465f95dfdd3759236721399778415ec1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, Molly Crabapple speaks with Los Angeles Times tech columnist and writer Brian Merchant. He is the author of the newly released book \"Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech.\" He also covered the Center for Artistic Inquiry and Reporting's AI Open Letter in the Los Angeles Times in May 2023.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Credits:</p><p>Produced by Marisa Mazria Katz and Jake Charles Rees</p><p>Edited by Holly Fisher</p><p>Graphics by Alina Spatz</p><p>Music Credits:</p><p>Bells / Celesta Arpeggio - II - Variation III.mp3 by Gregor Quendel&nbsp;</p><p>Cassette Deck by HoliznaPATREON&nbsp;</p><p>Galaxy (inspired up melody).mp3 by Roman</p>","author_name":"Center for Artistic Inquiry & Reporting"}