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Through the Looking Glass

TED Radio Hour

CHAPTER

The Looking Glass: A Tool to Enter Another Reality

Rick Doblin: Science fiction is really a mirror. Good science fiction allows us to see ourselves in a lot of different contexts. It allows us to think beyond our narrow ideas of who we are as a species, as a people and become more accepting of different ways of being a human being. Charlie Jean Anders will read one of her sci-fi stories for us.

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