732. S&F Clacks #1: Borders, Fixing Books, and AI Art, Oh My!

Border trouble, editing bad stuff out of books, and AI fiction run amok, oh my! Shaun Duke, Brandon O’Brien, Paul Weimer, and Trish Matson join forces for the 1st ever S&F Clacks, our brand new SF/F/H current events and listener questions live show! Together before a live audience on our Twitch channel, they discuss Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki’s recent visa struggles, the recent discussion about editing older works to remove offensive content, the wild world of AI-produced fiction, and much more.

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Show Notes:

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The Things We Discussed:
- Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki’s visa troubles:
- Publishers altering older works:
  - https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/ian-fleming-estate-issues-response-to-james-bond-books-being-edited-to-cut-offensive-language
  - https://www.npr.org/2023/02/21/1158347261/roald-dahl-books-changed-offensive-words
- AI and its impact on SFF:
- Announcements:
  - https://en.chengduworldcon.com/hugo-awards/#/index
  - https://locusmag.com/2023/03/2022-bsfa-shortlist/

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Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

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732. S&F Clacks #1: Borders, Fixing Books, and AI Art, Oh My!