Altered State — Beware the Ides of Musk at The Hen & Chicken
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"As the aspiring supervillain eyes Europe as his next target for political interference, Altered State hosts a timely discussion on Elon Musk’s insidious influence, his courtship of the far-right, and what can be done to prevent global techbro dystopia. With wisdom from Green Party councillor Cara Lavan, media and culture researcher Dr. Marcus Gillroy-Ware, and emerging technology expert Professor Colin Gavaghan."

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A event held at The Hen & Chicken on Thursday 27th March. The event starts at 19:30.


Beware the Ides of Musk — is it time to put the brakes on Elon?

The world’s richest person is seeking to influence British politics. 
Unelected and unaccountable, we will talk about Musk - his methods, misinformation and interference.
We’ll ask what we can do to protect democracy and truth in this new era of the American tech oligarch.

Altered State Host Rudy Millard will be joined by:

Cllr Cara Lavan, deputy leader Green Party Group, Bristol City Council

Dr. Marcus Gillroy-Ware, expert in misinformation and new media at SOAS

Prof. Colin Gavaghan, specialist in ethics, law and emerging tech at Bristol University

Thursday 27th March @ 7.30pm

Hen & Chicken, North St, Southvillle, BS3 1JF

If have any questions email [email protected]

Entry requirements: no age restrictions

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