Full Worlds

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Sinopsis

When you write a novel or build a game, you have to design a whole world. A world with culture, hierarchy, taboos, economy, fairness, traditions, careers, and origin stories. In Full Worlds, we hear authors and creators explain the worlds they built, without the story getting in the way.

Episodios

  • E06 Ann Leckie - The Imperial Radch

    16/04/2019 Duración: 41min

    What happens when a society is spread out over the vastness of space? How do you control them? How can culture be a means of structure and hierarchy? And, what happens when a society doesn't see gender?

  • E05 Ada Palmer - Terra Ignota

    07/04/2019 Duración: 01h02min

    What happens post-nation-states, post-gender, post-incarceration, and post-nuclear families? But, most of all - what happens when people stop asking questions?

  • E04 Dennis E Taylor - Bobiverse

    07/03/2019 Duración: 35min

    How will humanity explore space? Will we send out self-replicating AI or frozen humans? How will we handle the loneliness and time?

  • E03 Vanessa Fogg - Traces of Us

    04/03/2019 Duración: 29min

    What happens when we can upload minds? Will be think differently about death? Will copies be "slaves" or will they have rights?

  • E02 Alfred Ruth - Fermis Filter

    15/02/2019 Duración: 01h02min

    How will Artificial Intelligence, digitalization, and automation change society? And, what do we do in a post-labor economy. Alfred Ruth wrote a book to get everybody on board with that world and exploring Universal Basic Income. https://medium.com/full-worlds/alfred-ruth-fermis-filter-5e9914998720

  • 01 Hannu Rajaniemi - Jean le Flambeur series

    28/01/2019 Duración: 53min

    In this episode we hear Hannu Rajaniemi describe the world of the Jean le Flambeur series. The game-clan like Zokus, the uploading digital-founders of the Sobernost, the Oubliette with its privacy layer and instant request of information. https://medium.com/full-worlds/hannu-rajaniemi-jean-le-flambeur-series-95ab68e392fd