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Episode 25: Peering into the deep future of humanity
Episode 25: Peering into the deep future of humanity
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43 minutes
Released:
Feb 14, 2019
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Podcast episode
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A lot of science fiction takes place in the near future, somewhere in the next century or so. But what about the far future in 10,000 years, or a million? How do writers and creators imagine deep time and make it plausible? We discuss our favorites and some misfires. Then Charlie Jane talks about her new novel, The City in the Middle of the Night (out now!), which explores a human society thousands of years from now. Show notes: www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com/shownotes
Released:
Feb 14, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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