Sci-Fi and Social Progress

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Title

Sci-Fi and Social Progress

Subject

science fiction; pulp magazines; fandom

Description

How might emerging politics and biotechnologies, such as artificial wombs, affect our world? Contemporary science fiction experiments with different and innovative modes of literary representation, challenging readers' thinking and making possible more inclusive visions of the future. This talk discusses the ethical value of diversity and openness in contemporary sci-fi and explores how it reflects modern life and imagines life in the future.

Creator

Zachary Kendal & Evie Kendal

Source

Raising the Bar Melbourne
LOOP Project Space & Bar, 23 Meyers Place, Melbourne

Publisher

Raising the Bar

Date

29 November 2017, 8:00 PM

Rights

© 2017, Zachary Kendal & Evie Kendal

Relation

Type

Public talk

Citation

Zachary Kendal & Evie Kendal, “Sci-Fi and Social Progress,” Zachary Kendal, accessed May 2, 2024, https://kendal.omeka.net/items/show/9.