‘If AI devastates the universities the way deindustrialisation hollowed out shipbuilding, I wouldn’t want to live next to my former workplace, giving guided tours of a now obsolete lifeform.’ Susan Pedersen on the modern British city. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

Susan Pedersen · Worker, Hipster, Banker: Modern British CitiesDeindustrialisation was not a long, slow process but a very quick one, erasing whole occupations and transforming one...www.lrb.co.uk