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E117: The Future of Martian & Interplanetary Societies w/ Samo Burja

"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

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Martian Identities: Survival and Society in Space

This chapter examines the physiological and social challenges of living in zero gravity, particularly for humans born on Mars. It discusses the evolution of Martian identity, family dynamics, and communal life in response to their harsh environment, while contemplating the implications of terraforming and cultural conflicts with Earth. The narrative speculates on how shared hardships could forge a unique Martian society, distinct from their Earthly origins.

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