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Fantasy Literature
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The Last of the Titans

This talk explores the myth underlying the action in John Wyndham's `The Kraken Wakes'.
Narrative Futures

Episode 5 - Kitschies, indies, and ads: Juggling narrative forms

Jared Shurin explores his wide-ranging interests from anthologising speculative shorts to the Kitschies Awards to ethical advertising for revisioning global narratives.
Narrative Futures

Episode 3 - People like me: Speculation in Pakistan

Sami Shah ranges over his radio, comedy and burgeoning literary career, and describes how he has to write himself into the speculative fiction space.
Narrative Futures

Episode 1 - Pandemic writing: How close is too close?

Lauren Beukes discusses the proximity of her recent novel Afterland to the current pandemic and how collective action and art are the only way through these difficult times.
Narrative Futures

Narrative Futures Coming Soon

The trailer for the Narrative Futures podcast, devised and produced by Chelsea Haith, featuring interviews with eight authors and editors, and writing prompts by Louis Greenberg.
Fantasy Literature
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Ursula K. Le Guin

A brief introduction to the writer Ursula K. Le Guin.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Taylor Lecture 2019: Yanis Varoufakis

Realistic Utopias versus Dystopic Realities: Reflections on writing about an alternative economic present.
Oxford Physics Public Lectures

Quantum Paradoxes

Prof. Vlatko Vedral on the mind-boggling and paradoxical nature of quantum mechanics and its consequences on modern technology - the possibilities of superfast computing and teleportation.
St Cross College Lectures

Physics of the Impossible

Professor Michio Kaku poses the question: "where does the realm of science fiction end?" He explores the actual possibilities of ideas such as time travel, force fields, teleportation, star ships and invisibility.

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