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Complex Conceptions of Time with David Krakauer, Ted Chiang, David Wolpert, & James Gleick

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Do I Love the Time Machine?

H.C. Wells wrote about time travel in his novel The Alchemist Gate, published in 1895. In it he lays out what we now recognize as the block universe picture that Einstein created 10 years later. "I was actually a little shocked a little depressed when I went back to it," says Dr. Stephen Hawking.

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