EPISODE · Nov 22, 2019 · 32 MIN
Episode 2.0: Wait, so is Frankenstein the Monster?
from FireLit Radio · host Fire Lit
As technologies like CRISPR and AI become more and more advanced, we move closer and closer to discovering the secret of life. But should we really have this power in our hands? In this episode, we discuss Mary Shelley's groundbreaking novel Frankenstein, and how our technological advancements and scientific ambition lead us to stray from our humanity. Will our society heed the cautionary tale of Victor Frankenstein(he's the guy, not the monster), or will we let our creations destroy us? Tune in to find out, and keep it lit with FireLit!
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As technologies like CRISPR and AI become more and more advanced, we move closer and closer to discovering the secret of life. But should we really have this power in our hands? In this episode, we discuss Mary Shelley's groundbreaking novel Frankenstein, and how our technological advancements and scientific ambition lead us to stray from our humanity. Will our society heed the cautionary tale of Victor Frankenstein(he's the guy, not the monster), or will we let our creations destroy us? Tune in to find out, and keep it lit with FireLit!
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