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    Dystopian dreams and robotic sculpture

    Dystopian dreams and robotic sculpture

    FromLife and Art from FT Weekend

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    Dystopian dreams and robotic sculpture

    FromLife and Art from FT Weekend

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    Length:
    35 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 8, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    From Orwell to The Hunger Games, dystopian fiction is back in fashion. But can it offer comfort in troubled times? We discuss the best books, films and the new TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale'. Plus: sculptor Conrad Shawcross on the sinister beauty of machines. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
    Released:
    Jun 8, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Turn off your email alerts and settle into the weekend. We explore today's culture, big ideas, nuanced questions and what it means to live a good life. Join our host Lilah Raptopoulos every Saturday for inspiring conversations, in-depth storytelling, a bit of escapism and a lot of fun. Brought to you by the award-winning Life & Arts journalists at the Financial Times. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.