EPISODE · Mar 2, 2021 · 34 MIN
015 Saturn Run - The Political Impact of First Contact
from Exploring Tomorrow: Meaningful Science Fiction and Life's Big Questions · host Mikel J. Wisler
This hard sci-fi thriller stares unflinchingly into the political ramifications of discovering we are not alone in this universe. The discovery launches a new space race with a winner-takes-all approach to securing alien tech and science. What can we learn from this novel and why do I wish more politicians were reading Saturn Run? Check out my recent appearance in this panel of talented New England authors: https://youtu.be/-M7pM5NxS18
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This hard sci-fi thriller stares unflinchingly into the political ramifications of discovering we are not alone in this universe. The discovery launches a new space race with a winner-takes-all approach to securing alien tech and science. What can we learn from this novel and why do I wish more politicians were reading Saturn Run? Check out my recent appearance in this panel of talented New England authors: https://youtu.be/-M7pM5NxS18
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