Thu. 12/15 - How Sci-Fi Impacts Real-World Innovation & Policy
The interplay between science fiction and real-world scientific innovations––from space travel to fusion energy. Plus, a replay of a classic Cool Stuff Ride Home segment on Krampus with an update on some risqué depictions of the Yuletide rogue that have been making the rounds online this year.
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Links:
How Science Fiction Movies Prepared Us for the Nuclear Fusion Breakthrough (NY Times)
Moonrise podcast: Lillian Cunningham’s historical account of America’s…
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