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Down to a sunless sea: Episode 13: New answers to old questions
Getting Better Acquainted
English - June 16, 2020 07:35 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB - ★★★★ - 2 ratingsPersonal Journals Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
General content note for the series: death, dementia, old age, mental health issues
Extra content note: operations, medical procedures, assisted dying, euthanasia
In the sixth full episode of the podcast using content funded by the British Podcast Awards and the Wellcome Trust I talk to sociologist Dr Gill Haddow about embodiment, replaceable hearts, everyday cyborgs, humanimals and unhealth. This is an episode about possible futures and how we feel about our bodies.
Gill on twitter: https://twitter.com/gillhaddow
Everyday Cyborgs and Humanimals 2018: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WilTY5FF5w
Animal, Mechanical and Me: https://animalmechanicalandme.com/
Artwork by my brother Tony Pickering: http://www.pick-art.co.uk/
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