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Dream Factory by Greg Egan (audio)

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Apr 25, 2022
In this engaging discussion, acclaimed sci-fi author Greg Egan shares his innovative thoughts on technology's impact on life and companionship. He dives into the ethical dilemmas faced by characters in his story, particularly surrounding a cat with a behavior-modifying collar. Narrator Kate Baker enhances the exploration of emotional responsibilities that come with tech-altered pets, shedding light on the bittersweet relationship between humans and their companions. Expect a blend of speculative insights and human experience that resonates deeply.
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