Jim Towey's Blog

A Fake New World

AI’s assault on learning and freedom as we watch helplessly

America’s homeless problem is getting greyer and worse

Robots can only fake compassion and empathy. Humans want the real thing

The tyranny of technology and its A.I. masters is no remote threat

This remarkable woman was the very model of aging with dignity.

In Kenya, the Beauty of Human Dignity.

How China’s “debt-trap diplomacy” strangles a country and undermines human dignity. Part II.

Some first thoughts on my trip to Kenya. Part I.

The cost of everything has gone up over the past 25 years. Not Five Wishes

Her order, the Missionaries of Charity, never shrinks from serving the destitute and trusting in God

This one will be economic, not weather, and may devastate the nation.

We need to discuss what we did right and what we didn’t. The elderly will suffer if we don’t.