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EPISODE · May 18, 2024 · 14 MIN

How fantasy worlds can spark real change | Annalee Newitz

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When the world's problems have you weary, journalist and science fiction writer Annalee Newitz suggests a good dose of escapist fiction to refresh your perspective. Step into the whimsical world of science fiction, cosplay and "goblincore" to see how fantasy worlds help us reimagine our relationships with our communities and each other — and why the best way to solve your problems may start with escaping them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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