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Science Fiction (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series) by Sherryl Vint, 1969- is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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How science fiction has been a tool for understanding and living through rapid technological change. The world today seems to be slipping into a science fiction future. We have phones that speak to us, cars that drive themselves, and connected devices that communicate with each other in languages we don't understand. Depending the news of the day, we inhabit either a technological utopia or Brave New World nightmare. This volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge surveys the uses of science fiction. It focuses on what is at the core of all definitions of science fiction: a vision of the world made otherwise and what possibilities might flow from such otherness. social change; artificial intelligence; genomics; climate change; utopian; colonial; colonialism; robotics; futurology;

Who reads Science Fiction (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)?

Author

Sherryl Vint, 1969-

Publisher

The MIT Press

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780262539999

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Fiction, Engineering, Computer Science