Writing a New World Into Existence: Lessons from Literary Futurism
Bay Area Book Festival Podcast
English - October 22, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsBooks Arts Society & Culture interview comedy news health entrepreneurship culture politics books leadership business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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It’s been demonstrated that reading fiction increases empathy. Can it also unlock a blueprint for our future, at a moment when we need new ways of defining what’s possible? Four of Berkeley’s most visionary novelists, known for their ability to conjure exciting “future histories” with words, come together to discuss how literature and the imagination can light a bold path to progress.