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Episode 102: Money Is a Fantasy

Episode 102: Money Is a Fantasy

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Episode 102: Money Is a Fantasy

FromOur Opinions Are Correct

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Mar 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Why is it so hard to imagine money being different in the future? We talk about the problem of money in science fiction, the ancient history of spade coins, and cash that spies on you. Plus, we're joined by guest Stacy Marie Ishmael, managing editor for crypto at Bloomberg News, to talk about where money is headed in the future. Watch out for Bitcoins!
Released:
Mar 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Explore the meaning of science fiction, and how it's relevant to real-life science and society. Your hosts are Annalee Newitz, a science journalist who writes science fiction, and Charlie Jane Anders, a science fiction writer who is obsessed with science. Every two weeks, we take deep dives into science fiction books, movies, television, and comics that will expand your mind -- and maybe change your life