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Is Science Fiction the New Realism?

Critics at Large | The New Yorker

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Exploring Fiction and Self-Improvement

Deborah Treisman introduces The New Yorker Fiction Podcast where contemporary writers discuss stories, while the conversation transitions to themes of self-improvement through various means like skincare and fashion. The chapter reflects on the impact of fiction on readers and discusses the depiction of future worlds in movies and their connection to reality.

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